Records. Reading and Study Skills Center-Real Medic Stories (inclusive), 1934-1970.

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Records. Reading and Study Skills Center-Real Medic Stories (inclusive), 1934-1970.

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Correspondence, articles, magazines, and clippings concerning the Reading and Study Skills Center, Inc., which gave injections to children to improve their reading skills, 1958-1959; Reading Research Foundation, a Chicago-based concern which used exercises, as well as verbal and physical abuse, to improve reading and writing skills in children with learning disabilities, 1967-1970; REAL AMERICA, a popular magazine which includes an article called "Can Death Be Conquered by Science?", 1934; and REAL MEDIC STORIES, a magazine of questionable value, considered by some to be "trash", 1959-1960.

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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American Medical Association,James S. Todd Memorial Library

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration originated as part of the Dept. of Agriculture. In 1940, it was transferred to the Federal Security Agency, where it remained until 1953, when it became part of the newly created Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare. When the educational functions of this Department were separated to form the Dept. of Education in 1976, the remaining agencies, including the FDA, became the Dept. of Health and Human Services. From the description of Records. Foo...