Leslie A. Falk papers, 1926-1999 (inclusive).

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Leslie A. Falk papers, 1926-1999 (inclusive).

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The papers consist of correspondence, writings, subject files, and audiocassettes which document Leslie A. Falk's career as area medical administrator for the United Mine Workers Health and Welfare Fund, teacher at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health and Meharry Medical College, and medical activist. The papers highlight Falk's interests in community health services, occupational health and safety, the delivery of medical care in other countries, and African-American medical history. These papers form part of the Contemporary Medical Care and Health Policy Collection.

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Yale University Library

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Yale University Library

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Weinerman, Edwin Richard 1917-1970

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Edwin R. Weinerman: physician, educator and hospital administrator; faculty member, University of California School of Public Health, 1948-1950; medical director, Permanente Health Plan, 1950-1951; medical director, Herrick Memorial Hospital Clinic, El Cerrito, California, 1955-1962; on the faculty of Yale University School of Medicine, 1962-1970; director of Ambulatory Services, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1962-1968. From the description of Edwin Richard Weinerman papers, 1908-1970 (in...

Falk, Leslie A.

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Born in 1915, Leslie A. Falk attend Oxford University as a Rhodes scholar and obtained his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University. He was a member of the Medical Committee for Human Rights and served as its first field secretary in Mississippi. After a medical career in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Nashville, Tennessee, he studied African-American history in his retirement. From the description of Falk (Leslie A.) African American history research collection, 1842-1999. (Unive...

United mine workers of America

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University of Pittsburgh. Graduate School of Public Health

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Meharry Medical College. Library

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Meharry Medical College opened its doors on Oct. 13, 1876 as the Meharry Medical Department of Central Tennessee College, later Walden University, with the purpose of producing "intelligent physicians among the Colored people"; named for benefactors, Samuel Meharry and his four brothers, Hugh, Alexander, David, and Jessie Meharry, who together donated $20,000 in 1875; the school became a separate institution in 1915. From the description of Board of Trustees records, 1974-1993. (Meha...