proposals
Subject
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Proposal from Philip Showalter Hench to the Mayo Clinic Publications Committee, December 11, 1941
Item — Box 38: Series uva-lib:2225888, Folder: 38
Identifier: 03838001
Scope and Contents
Hench makes a formal request to register the preparation of a book on the history of the conquest of yellow fever. He assures the Committee on Medical Education and Research at the Mayo Clinic that this work will not interfere with his research on rheumatic diseases nor his work on experimental jaundice.
Dates:
December 11, 1941
Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench, circa 1850-circa 1966, bulk: bulk 1937-1960
Series — Box 34-55: Series uva-lib:2225888
Identifier: uva-lib:2225888
Scope and Contents
Series IV. Philip Showalter Hench primarily consists of materials that Hench created or collected while researching the U.S. Army Yellow Fever Commission. Items in this series date from around 1850 to around 1865 with the bulk of the items dating from 1937 to 1960. Researchers who are studying the yellow fever experiments will be particularly interested in the materials (e.g. interviews, autobiographies) that document first-hand accounts of the events surrounding the experiments. Other...
Dates:
circa 1850-circa 1966; Majority of material found within 1937-1960