Identity elements
Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Children's Nutrition Research Center records
Date(s)
- 1981-1996 (Creation)
Extent
0.5 cubic feet (1 box)
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Children’s Nutrition Research Center was created in 1978 as a joint venture among Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children’s Hospital, and the USDA Agricultural Research Service. It is one of six USDA nutritional research centers. The CNRC’s areas of study are nutritional metabolism in mothers, infants, and children; childhood obesity prevention; pediatric clinical nutrition; molecular, cellular, and regulatory aspects of nutrition during development; and developmental determinants of obesity in infants and children.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
The Children's Nutrition Research Center records contains annual Reports, Nutrition & Your Child, CNRC news July/August 1996, Nutrition for the Future, Advances in Research 1991, Facility Feasibility Study, and Brochures.
Subjects: Nutrition
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is unrestricted.
Physical access
Materials are in good condition.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
Language and script notes
Finding aids
None.
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Deed-3
Immediate source of acquisition
Source is unknown. Assumed to be creator.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
No accruals are expected for this collection.
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Existence and location of copies
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Notes element
Specialized notes
- Citation: Children's Nutrition Research Center records; IC 066; John P. McGovern Historical Collections and Research Center, Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library. Please cite the box and folder numbers where appropriate.
Alternative identifier(s)
TARO
Description control element
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Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Children's Nutrition Research Center (Subject)
- Baylor College of Medicine (Subject)
- Texas Children's Hospital (Subject)