Manuscripts
Series 2. Correspondence and Research
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Series 7. Research notes
Manuscripts
This series contains: Miscellaneous research notes, equations, drawings, test results dating from 1905-1962. Some reflect lines of his major research into diabetes, cancer and hormones. Some related material maybe filed in the Legal-Size Box 18.
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Correspondence, 1942, July-November
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Personal and research correspondence. Handwritten letter from I.M. Camelin, dated July 3, 1942 with final results for studies on Sulfamilamide and Liver extract. Correspondence with H.B. Burns regarding Sulfathiazole detoxification. Visa correspondence regarding Juliuz Nowinski's application. Draft of a form letter listing Funk's research topics for which he needs labarotry space and pamphlet advertising Albino Farms, breeders of laboratory animals
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Correspondence, 1954-55
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Funk Foundation, U.S. Vitamin Corporation correspondence regarding investigation of Italian anti-smoking cessation product and clinical trials of Dr. Funk's anti-psoriasis ointment/cream, importance of Vitamin B-Complex. Copy of "Report on the Work and Results of the Funk Foundation in 1954 and the Plans for 1955". Typed copy of German article on treatment of diabetes: "Ueber die Behandlungsmethode Des Diabetes mellitus und verwahdter Stoffwechselstoerungen". Correspondence with Benjamin Harrow regarding writing the Funk biography.
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Correspondence, 1950
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Research and business correspondence. Primarily dealing with research assistants seeking positions in Dr. Funk's laboratory.
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Miscelleaneous research notes
Manuscripts
Inventory for additional laboratory equipment. Handwritten results and formulas. Typewritten microanalysist reports from William Saschek dated 1946. Drafts "Project of a Diagnostic, Biochemical and Consulting Research Laboratory" and "Medical Diagnostic Center. An Outline of the diagnosis and treatment of to-morrow", both dealing with the increased importance of urine and blood analysis in diagnosis.
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Ulcer research
Manuscripts
Latest item dated 1952. Research results. Draft of "Prevention of Ulcers in the Shay Rat by Ox Bile" by Casimir funk, Philip Tomashefsky, Arthur Ehrlich and Robert Soukup.
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