U.S. Food and Drug Administration former directors and field officers : oral histories / interview by Rogert G. Porter and Fred L. Lofsvold, 1977-1979.

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration former directors and field officers : oral histories / interview by Rogert G. Porter and Fred L. Lofsvold, 1977-1979.

Seventeen interviews were conducted by Robert G. Porter, two by Fred L. Lofsvold. Service dates for individuals interviewed extend from 1918-1978. Interviewees are Samuel Alfend, Edwin C. Boudreaux, Nevis E. Cook, Walter A. Ernest, Sam D. Fine, John H. Guill, Douglas C. Hansen, William K. Hays, Charles A. Herrmann, J. Kenneth Kirk, J. Edward Kimlel, Kenneth E. Monfore, Arnold N. Morton, Allan E. Rayfield, Roland D. Sherman, Lawrence Warden, Ralph Weilerstein, Gordon R. Wood, Morris Yakowitz.

17 interviews.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7611396

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...

Porter, Robert G.

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Lofsvold, Fred L.

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