Papers, 1908-1990.

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Papers, 1908-1990.

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Contains research notes, statistics, colleague correspondence, and conference materials from Kass' service as director of the Channing Laboratory at Boston City Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. Includes international studies, writings, project data, and photographs on his infectious diseases research activities including pyelonephritis, bacteriuria, antimicrobial drug treatments, hypertension, and toxic shock syndrome. Correspondence with Harvard Medical School deans, committee meeting minutes, curriculum reports, and teaching materials from his activities at Harvard Medical School are also included.

37 cubic ft. in 36 record cartons, 3 document boxes.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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