Carl Voegtlin Co-published Sulpharsphenamine: Its Manufacture and Its Chemical and Chemotherapeutic Properties
On Nov. 10, 1922, Carl Voegtlin, J. M. Johnson, and Helen Dyer announced they had co-published an article…
The Arkansas Children’s Home Society moved into the newly-named ‘CA Forney-Smith Receiving Home’
On Sept. 10, 1922, the Arkansas Childrenﾒs Home Society moved into the newly-named ‘C.A. Forney-Smith Receiving Home.’ The…
The Priestley Medal was established by the American Chemical Society
In 1922, the Priestley Medal, named for Joseph Priestley, was awarded for first time by the American Chemical…
David Cowie proposed the U.S. adopt salt iodization to eliminate simple goiter
In 1922, David Cowie, chair of the Pediatrics Department at the University of Michigan, proposed at a Michigan…
Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines renamed University of Alaska
In 1922, The Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines was founded. The College grew quickly, and in…
Elliott Joslin introduced insulin to the US and founded Joslin Diabetes Center
In 1922, Elliott Joslin, at Harvard Medical Center, introduced insulin to the United States and founded Joslin Diabetes…
Maize breeding program was initiated at Iowa State University by Merrill Jenkins
In 1922, a maize breeding program was initiated at Iowa State University by Merrill Jenkins. The program came…
Wesley Memorial Hospital moved to a new building on the Druid Hills campus
In 1922, Wesley Memorial Hospital moved to a new building on the Emory’s Druid Hills campus. Three years…
Cod liver oil (vitamin D) shown to prevent rickets in chicks improves poultry production
In 1922, cod liver oil (vitamin D) was shown to prevent rickets in chicks improves poultry production.
Ida A Bengtson discovered a new variety of Clostridium botulinum designated as type “C”
In 1922, Ida A. Bengtson discovered a new variety of Clostridium botulinum. This strain was designated as type…
The Public Health Service opens a Special Cancer Investigations Laboratory at Harvard Medical School
In 1922, the Public Health Service opened a Special Cancer Investigations Laboratory at Harvard Medical School.
Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines was founded
In 1922 the Alaska Agricultural College and School of Mines was founded. The College grew quickly, and in…