Robert Guthrie Phenylketonuria (PKU) papers, 1949-1991 [bulk 1958-1986].

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Robert Guthrie Phenylketonuria (PKU) papers, 1949-1991 [bulk 1958-1986].

Collection focuses primarily on PKU related work of Dr.Robert Guthrie. Includes publicity clippings pertaining to research findings, related works and interests (1958-1980); reprints of Guthrie's publications (1949-1980); subject files covering various aspects of Guthrie's work and daily life (1960-1991); letters sent and received by Guthrie and collaborators (1962-1991); newborn screening program tests (1970-1986); PKU collaborative labs (1962-1990); lab reports (1959-1981); grant files (1963-1991). Dr. Guthrie's papers are representative of his work at the State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics (1958-1986) and the Department of Pediatrics at Children's Hospital in Buffalo.

30 boxes (37.5 linear feet)

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University of Buffalo

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Guthrie, Robert, 1916-

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Dr. Robert Guthrie was widely recognized for the development of simple screening tests that detect PKU (phenylketonuria) (1961) and other inherited metabolic diseases in newborn infants. Robert Guthrie was born 1916 in Marionville, Missouri, earned his B.A. in Premedical Studies, B.S. in Medical Science, and B.M. in Medicine from the University of Minnesota (1941-1944), his M.S. in Bacteriology and Biochemistry from the University of Maine (1942), and his M.D. and Ph.D. in Bacteriology and Bioch...

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