Hertig, Arthur T. papers, 1918-1986 (inclusive), 1922-1976 (bulk). H MS c11
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Hertig, Arthur T. papers, 1918-1986 (inclusive), 1922-1976 (bulk). H MS c11
Description
Hertig (Harvard, M.D. 1930) was Shattuck Professor of Pathological Surgery at Harvard Medical School from 1952 to 1970 and chairman of the Department of Pathology until 1968. His research was in the field of human embryology. From 1968 to 1978 he served as chairman of pathology at the New England Regional Primate Research Center in Southborough, Mass.
Contains Hertig's office files from Department of Pathology at the Harvard Medical School, and New England Regional Primate Research Center; material for his publications and addresses; research files; and personal papers. His office files include correspondence, reports, notes, and related material concerning such topics as teaching, research, involvement with professional societies, departmental matters, committee work, and participation in medical legal cases. Writings files contain correspondence, notes, drafts, galley proofs and plates for various papers and his book Human Trophoblast; manuscripts of lectures and addresses; book reviews; biographical information on Shields Warren; and reprints of his papers. Research material pertains to early human embryo studies with John Rock, cancer research, and other gynecological and pathological work. Personal papers include Hertig's student notes from Harvard Medical School and the University of Minnesota, Harvard Medical School Alumni Association material, biographical information, notebooks, photographs, diplomas, awards, and other memorabilia.
Contains Hertig's office files from Department of Pathology at the Harvard Medical School, and New England Regional Primate Research Center; material for his publications and addresses; research files; and personal papers. His office files include correspondence, reports, notes, and related material concerning such topics as teaching, research, involvement with professional societies, departmental matters, committee work, and participation in medical legal cases. Writings files contain correspondence, notes, drafts, galley proofs and plates for various papers and his book Human Trophoblast; manuscripts of lectures and addresses; book reviews; biographical information on Shields Warren; and reprints of his papers. Research material pertains to early human embryo studies with John Rock, cancer research, and other gynecological and pathological work. Personal papers include Hertig's student notes from Harvard Medical School and the University of Minnesota, Harvard Medical School Alumni Association material, biographical information, notebooks, photographs, diplomas, awards, and other memorabilia.
Collection Items
Correspondence
With funding from the Carnegie Institution, Rock worked with Arthur T. Hertig and Eleanor Colby Adams to identify 34 fertilized ova that document the first 17 days after conception. Hertig had completed a fellowship at the Carnegie Institution in…
Senior Staff Group
The Free Hospital’s Chief Surgeon, William Graves, and his successor, Frank A. Pemberton, assembled a strong staff of clinical researchers: from left: George V. S. Smith, who with his wife Olive, proposed uses for the synthetic estrogen, DES; John…
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- Manuscripts and Archives
- Hertig, Arthur T. papers, 1918-1986 (inclusive), 1922-1976 (bulk). H MS c11