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The Department of Bacteriology

Title:: The Department of Bacteriology
Creator:: Eggerth, Arnold H.
Date:: 1960
Description:: This chapter from a larger history of the Hoagland Laboratory in Brooklyn, New York, chronicles the Department of Bacteriology, where Avery worked between 1907 and 1913 under Benjamin White.
Location:: Box: 1. Folder: 2
Rights:: Reproduced with permission of the State University of New York Health Sciences Center.
Genre:: Monographs
Excerpts
Subject:: History of Medicine, Bacterial Vaccines, Bacteriology, and Research Support as Topic
Format:: Text
Extent:: 26 pages
Language:: English
Legacy Source Citation:: Monograph. Eggerth, Arnold H. "The Department of Bacteriology." Chapter XIV in The History of the Hoagland Laboratory. Unknown Organization, 1960. Pp. 123-147. Excerpt. Monograph. 26 Images.
Legacy ID:: CCAAFK
NLM ID:: 101584575X124
Profiles Collection:: The Oswald T. Avery Collection
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X124
Story Section:: From Physician to Researcher: Early Laboratory Career and World War I, 1904-1919