UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School records, 1956-1978.

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UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School records, 1956-1978.

The records of the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey -- Rutgers Medical School date from 1956-1978. They contain the official papers of Dean Stetten, Acting Dean Schlesinger and Dean Mackenzie. DeWitt Stetten, Jr., M.D., Ph. D., was the first Dean of Rutgers Medical School serving from 1962-1970, R. Walter Schlesinger, M.D., was acting Dean from July 1970 to June 1971 and James W. Mackenzie, M.D., served as Dean from July 1971 to January 1975. The collection also includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports and newspaper clippings covering various aspects of RMS's development. Material on the planning of University Hospital, the negotiations, acquisition and physical running of Raritan Valley Hospital, and donations from the Rutgers Medical School Dept. of Psychiatry are also included.

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College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey

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Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

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UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

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Stetten, DeWitt, Jr., 1909-1990

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Biographical sketch: Dewitt Stetten, Jr., informally know as Hans, was a noted biochemist and deputy director of the National Institutes of Health. He held an undergraduate degree from Harvard University and doctoral degrees in medicine and biochemistry from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He taught at several new England medical schools before assuming his career at the NIH in 1954. After a stint as dean of Rutgers University Medical School, he returned to the NIH in 197...

Schlesinger, R. Walter (Robert Walter), 1913-2003

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Mackenzie, James W.

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Rutgers Medical School

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Raritan Valley Hospital.

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