Papers, 1920s-1979.

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Papers, 1920s-1979.

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MC 315, the Norman Geschwind Papers, 1920s-1979, documents Geschwind's activities as a neurologist at Boston City Hospital and Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, Mass. during the mid to late 20th century through lectures, course notes, correspondence, writings, research notes, and grant applications.

8 cubic ft. in 8 record cartons.

Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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Harvard University, Medical School, Countway Library

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