Rockefeller philanthropy and modern biomedicine : international initiatives from World War I to the Cold War / edited by William H. Schneider.

Date:
2002
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Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, 2002.

Physical description

[vii], 251 pages ; 24 cm.

Contents

Men who followed Flexner: Richard Pearce, Alan Gregg, and the Rockefeller Foundation Medical divisions, 1919-1951 / William H. Schneider -- Irish medicine's appeal to Rockefeller / J.B. Lyons -- Make a peak on the plain: the Rockefeller Foundation's Szeged project / Gábor Palló -- From the art of medicine to biomedical science in France: modernization of Americanization? / Jean-François Picard and William H. Schneider -- Passing through the eye of the needle: American philanthropy and Soviet medical research in the 1920s / Margaret A. Trott -- The Peking Union Medical College and the Rockefeller Foundation's medical programs in China / Qiusha Ma -- Central periphery: the Naples Stazione Zoologica as an "attractor" / Giuliana Gemelli -- "Out of the ghetto": the Rockefeller Foundation and German medicine after the Second World War / Paul Weindling -- Nuffield Foundation and medical genetics in the United Kingdom / Doris T. Zallen.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    History of Medicine
    JQC.AA9
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  • 0253341515