Boisfeuillet Jones [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by James Harvey Young, Jan. 26, 1968.

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Boisfeuillet Jones [sound recording] : an oral history / interviewed by James Harvey Young, Jan. 26, 1968.

A sizable portion of the interview relates to the search for a medical director of the Food and Drug Administration during the presidencies of John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Persons and organizations mentioned in the interview include Senator Paul Douglas, Andrew C. Ivy, George P. Larrick, Charles May, John O. Nestor, the National Cancer Institute and the U. S. Food and Drug Administration. Krebiozen as a cure for cancer is also discussed.

1 sound reel (1 hr., 30 min.) : 1/2 track, 3 3/4 ips ; 1/4 inch tape.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7605314

National Library of Medicine

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United States. Food and Drug Administration

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The mission of the FDA History Office is to increase knowledge of the history, mission, and activities of the FDA and its predecessor, the Bureau of Chemistry of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. The office provides perspective on current policy objectives and increases public understanding of FDA's purpose and function. In general, office activities concern research, documentation, consultation, and information. In 1968, James Harvey Young received a grant from the National Library of Medici...

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...

Young, James Harvey.

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James Harvey Young (b. 1915) is an internationally recognized authority on American food and drug regulation and the history of health quackery in the United States. After earning his Masters degree and PhD at the University of Illinois, he became a professor at Emory University in 1941. While completing his nearly 40-year tenure at Emory, Dr. Young solidified his reputation by authoring such landmark books on the history of drug regulation and patent medicines as The Toadstool Millionaires (196...

Jones, Boisfeuillet

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Boisfeuillet Jones (1913-2001), president of the Robert W. Woodruff Foundation, Emory University Vice President and professor of Political Science, and Emory University graduate. From the description of Boisfeuillet Jones papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 85029631 ...