Papers of Charles A. Janeway, 1940-1963 (inclusive).

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Papers of Charles A. Janeway, 1940-1963 (inclusive).

Contains correspondence and notes, 1946-1963, pertaining to Janeway's work on ad hoc committees at Harvard Medical School; correspondence, 1940-1952, with Warfield T. Longcope at Johns Hopkins; and correspondence with medical colleagues in the armed services during World War II.

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Harvard Medical School.

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Longcope, Warfield T. (Warfield Theobald), 1877-1953

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Janeway, Charles

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Charles Alderson Janeway (1909-1981) (Johns Hopkins, M.D. 1934) was Thomas Morgan Rotch Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School and physician-in-chief at Children's Hospital from 1946 to 1974. During this time Children's Hospital was the largest academic pediatric service in the U.S., and Janeway was instrumental in developing its present tertiary care system. He was active in international pediatric education, consulting, and helping to establish medical schools in Iran, India, and th...