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The Virginia Apgar Papers

Title:
Letter from Virginia Apgar to Elsie R. Carrington pdf (65,552 Bytes) ocr (1,385 Bytes)
Description:
Carrington, a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, asked Apgar for a brief contribution to a symposium on human teratogenesis. In this reply, Apgar agreed to write the essay, but expressed her impatience with redundant medical articles.
NOTE: Handwritten text in upper right-hand corner reads: "Carrington mss. due March 66."
Number of Image Pages:
1 (65,552 Bytes)
Date:
1965-11-09 (November 9, 1965)
Creator:
Apgar, Virginia
Recipient:
Carrington, Elsie R.
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Source:
Original Repository: Mount Holyoke College. Archives and Special Collections. Virginia Apgar Papers [MS 0504]
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of Peter A. Apgar.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Neonatology
Teratology
Exhibit Category:
Second Career: The National Foundation-March of Dimes, 1959-1974
Relation:
Metadata Record Letter from Elsie R. Carrington to Virginia Apgar (October 22, 1965)
Box Number: 5
Folder Number: 8
Unique Identifier:
CPBBFL
Document Type:
Letters (correspondence)
Language:
English
Format:
application/pdf
image/tif
Physical Condition:
Good
Series: Correspondence 1925-1974
Folder: 1963-1966
Metadata Last Modified Date:
2006-05-08

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