John Baum MD papers

Elementos de identidad

Código de referencia

MS 124

Nombre y localización del repositorio

Nivel de descripción

Colección

Título

John Baum MD papers

Fecha(s)

  • 1974-1984 (Creación)

Extensión

0.5 cubic feet (1 box)

Nombre del productor

(1927-2009)

Historia biográfica

John Baum was born June 2, 1927, in New York City and earned his Bachelor’s degree from New York University in 1949. He earned his MD from NYU College of Medicine in 1954, followed it with internships in New York and Baltimore, and finally with a research fellowship in rheumatism at London University in England. Baum was the director of the Arthritis Clinic at Parkland Hospital in Dallas, and also taught at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School between 1959 and 1968, when he returned to New York to the University of Rochester School of Medicine. In 1970 he became director of the Pediatric Arthritis Unit at Strong Memorial Hospital and stayed there until his retirement in 2008, except for a teaching stint at the University of Birmingham in England from 1987 to 1989. Dr. Baum died May 4, 2009, at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester.

Área de contenido y estructura

Alcance y contenido

The collection consists of two boxes. The bulk of the material in the collection is related to the U.S.-U.S.S.R. collaborative study on the effectiveness of d-Penicillamine in treating juvenile arthritis. Box I contains correspondence among Dr. Baum and other doctors, dating from 1974 through 1984 and organized chronologically by year. Box II contains other materials related to the d-Penicillamine study, including accounting reports, sample patient evaluation forms, travel information and itineraries, drafts of the project proposal, and progress reports.

Subjects: Rheumatology with E. Brewer

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Condiciones de acceso y uso de los elementos

Condiciones de acceso

No access restrictions. Open for research.

Acceso físico

Materials are in good condition.

Acceso técnico

Condiciones

Copyright restrictions may apply.

Idiomas del material

  • inglés

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Instrumentos de descripción

A partial guide is available.

Uploaded finding aid

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Deed-5

Origen del ingreso

Source is unknown. Assumed to be the creator.

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Acumulaciones

No accruals are expected for this collection.

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Elemento notas

Notas especializadas

  • Mención: John Baum MD papers; MS 124; 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.

Identificador/es alternativo(os)

TARO

00237

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Fuentes

Nota del archivista

Collection guide (incomplete) compiled by Alethea Drexler, April 2007.

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