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Draft ofConfidential Memorandum of Trip to Cuba, March 2-11, 1948, by Philip Showalter Hench,  circa March 1948

 Item — Box: 42, Folder: 8
Identifier: 04208031

Scope and Contents

Hench discusses, in detail, his trip to Cuba. He writes that Moran and Nogueira were of great help to him. Moran stated that he was the first to volunteer for the experiments. Hench describes his visit to Camp Lazear, the Finca San Jose, Camp Columbia, Las Animas Hospital, General Wood's old headquarters, the site of the 1901 Pan-American Medical Congress, Finlay's home, and the Finlay Institute.

Dates

  • Creation:  circa March 1948

Language of Materials

English

Access

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Full Extent

77 pages

Repository Details

Part of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Repository

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