Interview with Philip Showalter Hench by a Cuban newspaper, circa 1952
Scope and Contents
This interview transcription includes questions posed to Hench by a Cuban newspaper and Hench's answers. Hench expresses appreciation for receiving the Order of Finlay. He explains his thoughts on preserving Camp Lazear and emphasizes the cooperation that took place among people of different countries and different religions in discovering the cause of yellow fever. He also discusses his interest in hormones, particularly cortisone, hydrocortisone,... and corticotropin.
See moreDates
- Creation: circa 1952
Language of Materials
English
Access
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Extent
4 pages
Repository Details
Part of the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library Repository
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