Joseph W. Beard papers, 1930-1982.

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Joseph W. Beard papers, 1930-1982.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57116363

Collection contains professional papers of Joseph W. Beard and wife Dorothy Beard. Types of materials include correspondence, writings, memorabilia, contracts, certificates, plaques, photographs, a drawing, and a eulogy. Major subjects include cancer research, virus diseases, leukemia, avian leukosis viruses, oncogenic viruses, and virus disease.

2,500 items (2.5 linear ft.)

Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7759410

Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives

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Beard, Dorothy.

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Beard, Joseph W., 1901- .

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Virologist at Duke University (1937-1973). Beard and his staff purified and photographed the virus that causes warts and skin cancer in rabbits, researched cause of avian leukosis, and isolated and identified cancer viruses that cause leukemia in chickens. From the description of Joseph W. Beard papers, 1930-1982. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 57116363 ...

Duke University. School of Medicine

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