Records. Edema-Education, Special (inclusive), 1905-1982 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Correspondence, advertisements, articles and clippings, and promotional and supplementary materials concerning patent medicine cures for edema (dropsy), 1905-1940; Charles P. Gerrish, who ran a quackish school of beauty culture, 1912-1933 (filed under "education--hair and skin"); medical education, 1974-1982; and special education (file concerns Hope School, a school for the handicapped), 1962. The medical education material also includes a separate file on the Interamerican Foundation for Postgraduate Medical Education, an organization formed "to facilitate the exchange of physician-students between the United States and Latin America," 1955