Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development records, 1952-1998.

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Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development records, 1952-1998.

The collection contains the records of the Duke University Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development, including memoranda, audiovisual materials, grant applications and progress reports, publications, reprints, annual reports, photographs, departmental histories, and budget materials. Major subjects include the study of aging and human development, mental health, geriatric medicine, psychological and psychiatric behavior of older adults, and Dr. Ewald W. Busse. Materials range in date from 1952 to 1998, with the bulk of the material being between 1956 and 1979.

About 3,600 items (6 linear ft.) (7 Boxes)

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Duke University. Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development

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The Duke Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development was created by the Surgeon General in 1955 and designated as one of five regional resource centers on aging. The center's first initiatives included the Duke Longitudinal Studies, a 20-year project begun in 1956 that monitored the physical, mental, social and economic status of approximately 800 older adults. From the description of Center for the Study of Aging and Human Development records, 1952-1998. (Duke University). W...

Duke University. Medical Center

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