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Speech giving honorary law degree from La Salle College to Dr. Koop

Title:: Speech giving honorary law degree from La Salle College to Dr. Koop
Creator:: Christopher, F.
Recipient:: Koop, Charles Everett, 1916-2013
Date:: October 1983
Description:: La Salle College (now La Salle University) in Philadelphia, founded by the Christian Brothers, a Catholic order dedicated to teaching, cited Koop for his "medical accomplishments, for his Christian idealism, for his life of service to so many" in awarding him an honorary law degree.
Location:: Box: 104. Folder: 1
Rights:: Public Domain
Genre:: Speeches
Subject:: Awards and Prizes
Format:: Text
Extent:: 3 pages
Language:: English
Legacy ID:: QQBBCS
NLM ID:: 101584930X35
Profiles Collection:: The C. Everett Koop Papers
Shareable Link:: https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584930X35
Story Section:: Biographical Information