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403272
  • Title
    D. Carleton (Daniel Carleton) Gajdusek - Journals, 1993, 1995, 2001
  • Creator
  • Call number
    MLMSS 6915
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1993, 1995, 2001
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    403272
  • Physical Description
    box - 0.13 metres
    Textual Records - (typescript, 2 bound volumes)
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Dr. Gajdusek was awarded a Nobel Prize in 1976 for "new mechanism for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases". He did the work in New Guinea. Gajdusek later became the Chief, Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies for the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
  • Scope and Content
    1993; Valokeilaluento and arctic saami to Stone age awyu victims of Als/Pd on the upper edera in West New Guinea and from Volcanic Atlantic Islands to Jamaica and Cuba, The Gobi Desert and Siberia in an Attempted escape from senility into the Arctic, Oceanic and East Asia
    1995; Journal of a year of disentanglement
    2001; Trip to Europe and North Africa, 13 Nov. 1951 - 11 Jan. 1952
    These volumes are unedited, draft manuscripts of Dr. Gajdusek's daily journal entries for his professional and private life.
    They are copies of a draft transcription from notebook pages, loose jotting, and dictated tapes. They are not published or released volumes.
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    Restricted, Expiry Date: 2038-12-31
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