US Surgeon General Thomas Parran, Jr awarded first grants-in-aid on the recommendation of the National Advisory Cancer Council
On Nov. 27, 1937, U.S. Surgeon General Thomas Parran, Jr. awarded first grants-in-aid on the recommendation of the…
On Nov. 27, 1937, U.S. Surgeon General Thomas Parran, Jr. awarded first grants-in-aid on the recommendation of the…
On Nov. 16, 1937, the U.S. Congress directed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to give a full…
On Aug. 5, 1937, Senate Bill 2067 (Public Law 244) established the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and made…
On Aug. 5, 1937, The National Cancer Institute Act, P.L. 244, 75th Congress, was signed by President Franklin…
On Jul. 8, 1937, Congressman Maury Maverick of Texas introduced H.R. 6767, “To promote research in the cause,…
On Apr. 29, 1937, Congressman Maury Maverick of Texas introduced House Resolution 6767 to promote research in the…
On Apr. 2, 1937, Senator Homer T. Bone of Washington introduced S. 2067, “Authorizing the Surgeon General of…
On Mar. 15, 1937, the world’s first blood bank was opened at Cook County Hospital in Chicago by…
In 1937, Hoegemeyer Hybrids was founded by H. Chris Hoegemeyer and his son, Leonard when the science of…
In 1937, Albert Sabin and Peter Olitsky demonstrated that T. gondii was an obligate intracellular parasite and that…
In 1937, Joseph Hamilton was the first to use radioactive tracers to study circulatory physiology. Using radioactive sodium,…
In 1937, Johnson ï¾ &ï¾ Johnson expanded into Argentina and Brazil.
In 1937, Johnsonï¾ &ï¾ Johnson established Ortho Research Laboratories in Linden, New Jersey, to make women’s health products.
In 1937, RML became part of the National Institute of Health. During World War II, the laboratory joined…
In 1937, Perkin-Elmer was founded by Richard Perkin, a banker and Charles Elmer, a court reported as an…
In 1937, The first digital computer, built at Iowa State University by John V. Atanasoff and Clifford Berry,…
In 1937, the Division of Biologics Control was formed within the National Institute of Health. Much later, in…
In 1937, the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1937 was awarded to Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi Nagyrapolt “for…
In 1937, Margaret Pittman, Sara E. Branham, and E. M. Sockrider showed the type specificity of meningococcus by…
In 1937, Harold L. Stewart and Howard B. Andervont first described the pathology and proper histological classification of…
In 1937, Henry Klein, Carroll E. Palmer, John W. Knutson devised a DMF (Decayed Missing Filled) Index guide…
In 1937, Sanford M. Rosenthal, Hugo Bauer and Sara E. Branham began pioneering work on the sulfonamides and…
In 1937, Maurice C. Hall, Willard H. Wright and colleagues launched a series of studies that demonstrated the…
In 1937, Maurice C. Hall developed a technique, known as the “NIH swab,” to diagnose enterobiasis; it is…