Cerebrospinal fluid, serum, and blood investigations...[Tay-Sachs], 1984 July 3
File — Box: 1, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection recounts Henry W. Baird’s life and career in neurological research in a series of autobiographical reminiscences, preceded by a letter addressed to his son, Douglas Gordon Baird, 1984-1985. Also included is a biographical information, curriculum vitae, and bibliography. Baird describes his career through his published writings and recounts work with Ernest A. Spiegel in electroencephalography, pediatric neurology, and drug therapy for brain and neurological disorders.
Dates
- 1984 July 3
Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Linear feet (1 half document box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
Original title reads "Cerebrospinal fluid, serum, and blood investigations in amaurotic family idiocy" with regard to Tay-Sachs Disease. Entry was amended to remove perjorative term for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Creator
- From the Collection: Baird, Henry W. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
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Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
