In this letter, former President Johnson congratulated Freis for receiving the 1971 Albert Lasker Medical Research Award for clinical research for "his demonstration of the life-saving effectiveness of drugs in the treatment of moderate hypertension."
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1 (41,466 Bytes)
Date:
1971-12-07 (December 7, 1971)
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Recipient:
Freis, Edward D.
Source:
From the Freis family's personal collection.
Rights:
This item is in the public domain. It may be used without permission.
Subject:
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH):
Awards and Prizes
Exhibit Category:
The VA Cooperative Study and the Beginning of Routine Hypertension Screening, 1964-1980
