Michael Heidelberger [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Harlan B. Phillips, Nov. 20-22, 1968.

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Michael Heidelberger [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by Harlan B. Phillips, Nov. 20-22, 1968.

Among the persons and institutions mentioned in the interview are Oswald T. Avery, Simon Flexner, Walter A. Jacobs, Forest E. Kendall, Phoebus A.T. Levene, Donald D. Van Slyke, Selman A. Waksman, Columbia University, and the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research.

4 sound reels (8 hr.) : 1/2 track, 3 3/4 ips ; 1/4 inch tape.

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Heidelberger, Michael

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Acknowledged as the father of immunochemistry, Dr. Heidelberger is responsible for determining that the materials enveloping the virulent pneumococcal bacterium are carbohydrates. This determination led to greater understanding of one of the mechanisms by which invading bacteria develop in the body and cause disease. He was associated with the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, the New York City Public Health Research Instit...

Avery, Oswald Theodore, 1877-1955

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Rufus Ivory Cole served as the the director and physician-in-charge (1909-1937) of the Hospital of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the first hospital in the United States devoted primarily to the investigation of disease. Cole's medical research centered on problems relating to immunity to diseases of the respiratory system, particularly pneumonia From the guide to the Rufus Ivory Cole papers, ca. 1900-1966, 1900-1966, (American Philosophical Society) Researc...

Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-

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