South Carolina Society of Pathologists Records 1951-1982

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South Carolina Society of Pathologists Records 1951-1982

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The South Carolina Society of Pathologists Records, 1951-1982, contains 7 folders (0.5 cubic feet) consisting of correspondence, meeting minutes and programs, newspaper clippings, financial records, handwritten notes, and mailing lists. Files are arranged chronologically by year. The records commence with early correspondence concerning the foundation of the Society and a draft of the first constitution. The following subjects pertain to the Department of Pathology at the Medical College of South Carolina, advertising by commercial laboratories, and legislation concerning laboratory licensing and a Medical Examiner's Law. In a reply to Dr. Joseph Waring, Dr. Dreskin presents a brief history of the society of pathologists. Also included are a discussion with the Department of Health and Environmental Control over the opening of a state funded cytology laboratory, the pathologist response to the Talmadge Bill, arguments with Blue Cross Blue Shield, the establishment of a statewide cancer registry, and concerns about the CPT-4 coding system.

0.5 cubic feet; 7 folders

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