Papers of Fritz Bradley Talbot, 1909-1945 (inclusive).

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Papers of Fritz Bradley Talbot, 1909-1945 (inclusive).

Contains correspondence files, including reports, notes, and data which reflect Talbot's research, his work with medical organizations, writing, and personal and social activities. His research on diseases of children, patterns of growth, and epilepsy involved him with the American Academy of Pediatrics, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (on irradiation of vitamins), and Harvard Epilepsy Commission. Personal and social materials pertain to his investments, real estate interests, club memberships, and other activities. Also includes a small amount of his Massachusetts General Hospital correspondence; drafts and copies of articles and lectures he wrote from 1969 to 1941; personal financial ledgers, 1926-1945; graphs, charts and X-rays to support research on human growth patterns and epilepsy; and his notebook with prescriptions for drugs and home remedies.

7 boxes and 21 v.

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American academy of pediatrics

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Talbot, Fritz B. (Fritz Bradley), 1878-1964

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Talbot (Harvard, M.D. 1905) was clinical professor of pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, 1922-1932, 1942-1946, and was chief of the Children's Medical Service at Massachusetts General Hospital from 1910 to 1931. His research was on digestion, nutrition, and treatment of diseases in infants and children. From the description of Papers of Fritz Bradley Talbot, 1909-1945 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 281429948 ...

Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

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Harvard Epilepsy Commission.

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Massachusetts general hospital

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Dr. James Jackson and Dr. John C. Warren initially sought funds for a hospital in Boston, Mass. which would also be made available to student s of the Harvard Medical School for clinical training. It was incorporated in 1811 as Massachusetts General Hospital, and in 1817 Jackson and Warren were appointed as acting physician and surgeon, respectively. The first patients were admitted in 1821. McLean Hospital was chartered in 1811 and opened in 1818 as the psychiatric facility of Massachusetts Gen...