Reminiscences of Alfred, Walter, and Olga Gellhorn : oral history, 1978.

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Reminiscences of Alfred, Walter, and Olga Gellhorn : oral history, 1978.

Research on nitrogen mustard and treatment for shock, teaching activities, Columbia, 1943-68; cancer research and treatment at Delafield Hospital, 1949-68; Director, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, 1968-73; concerns as Director, Center for Biomedical Education, City College of New York, from 1974; controversy concerning ethnic distribution, reverse discrimination in admissions policies of biomedical program; related difficulties in program accreditation, funding, curriculum development; push for community medicine; work with Council of International Organizations of the Medical Sciences on bio-ethical issues, human rights, internationalization of drug research, development.

Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history.

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The Columbia University community and administration mobilized to the fullest extent in answer to the entry of the United States into World War I. Summed up by President Nicholas Murray Butler in the 1918 Annual Report, the effects of the war on the University were far-reaching: "Students by the hundred and prospective students by the thousand entered the military, naval, or civil service of the United States; teachers and administrative officers to the number of nearly four hundred...

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Lawyer, educator, mediator. From the description of Reminiscences of Walter Gellhorn : oral history, 1977. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309742256 From the description of Reminiscences of Walter Gellhorn : oral history, 1955. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309742245 ...

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Gellhorn, Alfred

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Physician, educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Alfred Gellhorn : oral history, 1981. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309742360 Physician, educator; interviewee married Olga Gellhorn. From the description of Reminiscences of Alfred, Walter, and Olga Gellhorn : oral history, 1978. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309734449 ...

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