Title:

Letter from Samuel Broder to Mary Lasker

Creator:

National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Broder, Samuel

Recipient:

Lasker, Mary

Date:

27 August 1990

Description:

Samuel Broder, director of the National Cancer Institute in the late 1980s, stated that Lasker "has meant essentially everything . . . to the . . . National Institutes of Health. She is a genius who forced the realization that the federal government must commit itself to medical research to benefit all Americans."

Original Repository:

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Mary Lasker Papers

Location:

Box: 120

Rights:

Public Domain

Genre:

Letters (correspondence)

Subject:

Cancer Vaccines

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Original Repository. Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Mary Lasker Papers. 12417

Legacy ID:

TLBBJD

NLM ID:

101584665X128

Profiles Collection:

The Mary Lasker Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584665X128

Story Section:

Cancer Wars