Title:

Letter from Charles Heidelberger (Michael's son) to Michael and Charlotte Rosen Heidelberger

Creator:

Heidelberger, Charles

Recipient:

Heidelberger, Charlotte Rosen and Heidelberger, Michael

Date:

[ca. 1958]

Description:

Heidelberger's son Charles (1920-1983) was a leading oncologist who introduced fluorouracil as a chemotherapeutic agent against certain cancers and made important findings in the study of carcinogenesis. He taught at the McArdle Cancer Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin 28 years before becoming director of the Comprehensive Cancer Center of the University of Southern California.

Location:

Box: 4. Folder: 6

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Medical Oncology

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy ID:

DHBBMW

NLM ID:

101584940X201

Profiles Collection:

The Michael Heidelberger Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X201

Story Section:

Biographical Information