A personal history of Dr. Leona Baumgartner covering the years 1902-1962.

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A personal history of Dr. Leona Baumgartner covering the years 1902-1962.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232007979

Photocopy of dissertation (M.D.), Yale University, 1977. Includes bibliography.

1v. (159 p.) : ill.

Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Baumgartner, Leona, 1902-1991

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Leona Baumgartner (1902-1991), A.B., 1923, University of Kansas; M.A., 1925, University of Kansas; Ph.D., 1932, Yale University; M.D., 1934, Yale University, was the first female Commissioner of Public Health for New York City, 1954 to 1962, and later became an Assistant Director of the Agency for International Development (AID), a position she held until 1965. She was named Visiting Professor of Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Boston, in 1966, where she served until her retirement in...

New York (N.Y.). Dept. of Health.

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Frank, Julia Bess.

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