Ivan F. Duff papers, 1947-1994.

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Ivan F. Duff papers, 1947-1994.

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Records relating to the development of gerontological medicine at the University of Michigan and the founding of the Turner Geriatric Clinic; includes biographical material, correspondence, planning records, name files, and topical files relating to gerontology and rheumatic diseases.

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University of Michigan. Department of Internal Medicine

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The Department of Internal Medicine of the University of Michigan Medical School had its origins in 1848 when Abram Sager was appointed professor of Theory and Practice of Medicine. The department included, at various stages, divisions and studies of pathology, pediatrics and other medical disciplines in the fledgling field of internal medicine. The department was officially given the name of Department of Internal Medicine in 1908. Dr. Cyrus C. Sturgis was named the fir...

University of Michigan. Division of Geriatrics.

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University of Michigan. Division of Gerontology

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National Society of Clinical Rheumatologists.

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Duff, Ivan Francis, 1915-

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Rheumatologist and founder of the University of Michigan Turner Geriatric Clinic; director of the Rackham Arthritis Research Unit and chief of the Arthritis Division. From the description of Ivan F. Duff papers, 1947-1994. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 83034283 ...

Turner Geriatric Clinic

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Ivan Duff, a rheumatologist at the University of Michigan, began research into the treatment and care of elderly patients in his practice. Upon learning that psychological, emotional, and social problems affected their health, he initiated programs to emphasize the treatment of these things, and in doing so, pushed for the creation of a clinic dedicated to the prevention and treatment of illness in the elderly while also improving their quality of life. A vote from the University of...