Papers, 1936-1986.

California. Dept. of Public Health.

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Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Shimkin, Michael Boris, 1912-

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A pioneering contributor to oncology research in the United States, an editor of professional medical journals, and an author of books and articles treating the development of cancer research (e.g., effects of carcionogens, various aspects of experimental clinical chemotherapy, and analyses of cancer statistics). Shimkin was born in Siberia in 1912 and emigrated to the U.S. in 1928. After earning a medical degree in 1936 from the University of California, San Francisco, Shimkin held successive p...

National Cancer Institute Office of the Director.

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United States. Public Health Service

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In April 1955 the Department of HEW licensed 6 companies to distribute a newly-developed polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The vaccine's effectiveness had been endorsed by NIH and the Surgeon General. Shortly after the vaccine was distributed, however, Cutter laboratory's allotment was found to be tainted and a cause of 72 new cases of polio. Responding to the crisis, the U.S. Public Health Service directed CDC epidemiologist Alexander Lang...

Purvis, Martin L., 1910-

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University of California, San Diego. School of Medicine

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Institut national du cancer (É.-U.)

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SBIR program is a highly competitive program that encourages domestic small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) that has the potential for commercialization. Through a competitive awards-based program, SBIR enables small businesses to explore their technological potential and provides the incentive to profit from its commercialization. From the guide to the NCI Small Business Innovation Research Program records, 198?-20?, (History of Medicine...

Shimkin, Mary North, 1915-

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National Cancer Institute (U.S.). Laboratory of Experimental Oncology.

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University of California, San Diego. University Hospital.

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University of California, San Diego

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Administrative History The Chancellor acts as head of administration and has general authority over the campus. He is responsible for setting up the administrative structure and insuring that the various units function properly. He has specific delegated authority to sign employment contracts of faculty and staff and to represent the University in public forums. Herbert F. York was appointed first Chancellor of the University of C...