Records. United States Medical Advisory Board-United States Physician Placement Agency (inclusive), 1926-1971.

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Records. United States Medical Advisory Board-United States Physician Placement Agency (inclusive), 1926-1971.

Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning the United States Medical Advisory Board, a firm which offered to sell information on Social Security legislation to doctors, 1966; United States Medical Education Development and Information Foundation, a foundation to raise funds for efforts to increase efficiency of health care, 1962; United States Medical Laboratory, an alleged health protection service run by quacks, 1926-1942; U.S. Office of Education, 1969-1972; and United States Physician Placement Agency, Inc., a physician placement service, 1971.

5 folders.

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