original ) (raw )Incorporated 1946 with Michael M. Davis, Ph.D., as chair of its Executive Committee. Its purpose was to promote national health insurance. With the election of Eisenhower in 1952 began to function as a health information office for organized labor. Abolished in January, 1956.
From the description of Committee for the Nation's Health records, 1939-1956 (bulk 1946-1955) [microform]. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 181359085
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Lasker, Albert Davis, 1880-1952. Albert Lasker papers, 1928-1952 bulk dates 1946-1952. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). Houghton Library
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Isidore Sydney Falk papers, 1918-1984 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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Albert Lasker Papers, 1928-1952, (bulk dates 1946-1952). Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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Davis, Michael Marks, 1879-1971. Papers, 1939-1955 [microform]. Harry S. Truman Library
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Committee for the Nation's Health. [Bulletins, Hearings high-lights, etc., 1946-52]. Yale University, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library
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Inter-University Labor Education Committee. Series 2, Subseries 3. Correspondence and reports of special consultants, 1951-1957. Cornell University Library
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Committee for the Nation's Health. Committee for the Nation's Health records, 1939-1956 (bulk 1946-1955) [microform]. National Library of Medicine
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Davis, Michael Marks, 1879-1971. Miscellaneous papers, supplementary to the Committee for the Nation's Health Records from the Michael M. Davis Collection, New York Academy of Medicine, [1950-1960]. New York Academy of Medicine
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Falk, I. S. (Isidore Sydney), 1899-1984. Isidore Sydney Falk papers, 1918-1984 (inclusive). Yale University Library
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