Harvard hospital files, 1950-1980.

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Harvard hospital files, 1950-1980.

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The Harvard hospital files series contains correspondence, meeting minutes and agenda, memoranda, reports, proposals, committee records, newspaper clippings, and other printed material resulting from the Affiliated Hospitals Center, Inc., Harvard Community Health Plan, and HMS's affiliations and on-going relationships with Boston area hospitals and laboratories, particularly the Beth Israel Hospital, Boston City Hospital, Channing Laboratory, Dana Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Robert Breck Brigham Hospital, Thorndike Memorial Laboratory, and the West Roxbury Veterans Hospital. Includes reports, correspondence, budgets, and meeting minutes pertaining to teaching affiliations, long-term and short-term planning, hospital staff salaries, and records relating to specific issues and concerns.

5.75 cubic ft. in 7 record cartons.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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