Papers, 1910-1965 (bulk).

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Papers, 1910-1965 (bulk).

Contains correspondence with colleagues, especially with George Richards Minot, concerning research work (including case descriptions), publications, and lectures; with pharmaceutical companies about drug therapy in blood disorders; with blood research foundations; and with professional societies. Other subjects include academic matters at the University of Michigan and resettlement of German emigreĢ doctors. Research materials include manuscripts of papers and articles, clinical and laboratory data on cases, and related correspondence. Topics covered are pernicious anemia, leukemia, viral infections, general hematology, and thyroidism. Other papers include teaching materials, such as course notes, syllabi and examinations; Isaac's college notebooks; photographs of Minot, Isaacs, medical buildings, etc.; biographical information; Isaac's reprints and reference material.

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