The reminiscences of Isidore Sydney Falk, 1965; 1968, [microform].

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The reminiscences of Isidore Sydney Falk, 1965; 1968, [microform].

A transcript of Isidore Sydney Falk's oral history interviews with Peter A. Corning. Falk discuses his childhood and early education, his early work in public health, health insurance and immigration, the development of Blue Cross, Social Security, the Committee on Economic Security, the Milbank Fund, and the American Medical Association. Forms part of Columbia University Oral History Collection (Part Three).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8342229

Yale University Library

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Milbank Memorial Fund

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The Milbank Memorial Fund, established and endowed by Elizabeth Milbank Anderson in 1905, has focused its activities in the field of public health. The fund has had a significant impact in promoting reform in the organization and delivery of health care. From the description of Milbank Memorial Fund records, 1898-2000 (inclusive), 1922-1999 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168706 The Milbank Memorial Fund, established and endowed by Elizabeth Milbank An...

Falk, I. S. (Isidore Sydney), 1899-1984

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Public health specialist. From the description of Reminiscences of Isidore Sydney Falk : oral history, 1963. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122481519 Isidore Sydney Falk, bacteriologist, public health medical economist, and social security expert, received his Ph.B. from Yale in 1920, and his Ph.D. in 1923. Falk was a professor of bacteriology at the University of Chicago from 1923-1929; a research associate at the Milbank Memorial Fund fr...