A man against the hidden hunger : typescript, [1916?] / by Paul de Kruif.

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A man against the hidden hunger : typescript, [1916?] / by Paul de Kruif.

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An unpublished manuscript about the research of Dr. Joseph Goldberger who, in 1916, set out to prove that pellagra, a vitamin deficiency, is not a contagious disease.

1 item (10 leaves) ; 28 x 21.5 cm.

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Goldberger, Joseph, 1874-1929

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Joseph Goldberger was a physician, medical researcher, and epidemiologist with the United States Public Health Service, 1899-1929. From the description of Joseph Goldberger papers, 1891-1949 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 23907223 Joseph Goldberger was born in Hungary but immigrated to New York as a child. He was educated there and later practiced medicine in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., before joining the United States Public Health Service in 1899. During his time with the Public...

De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971

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De Kruif received a B.S. degree in 1912 from the University of Michigan. As a Rockefeller fellow, he became a researcher in bacteriology at Michigan. Narrowing his specialty to microbiology, he earned a Ph. D. in 1916. In order to supplement his income from research he began writing free-lance. de kruif collaborated with Sinclair Lewis on "Arrowsmith" and was a contributing editor for Reader's Digest for more than twenty years. From the description of Papers, 1885-1971. (Joint Archiv...