Records. The Thinker-Thorium (inclusive), 1906-1973.

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Records. The Thinker-Thorium (inclusive), 1906-1973.

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Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning THE THINKER, a periodical which publicized alternative theories of medicine, 1923-1927; William T. Thompson Company, a health food firm, 1961-1973; Thompson-Koch Company, an advertising agency which sought to stir up opposition to public health legislation aimed at patent medicine interests, 1906-1934; and thorium (file concerns Anton Kruzynski, who claimed to have discovered a means of using thorium in rejuvenation and treating disease), 1931.

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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...