The National Chemotherapy Program was launched
In 1955, The National Cancer Chemotherapy Program was initiated. It was administered and integrated by the Division of…
The Cutter Incident, a production error, caused some polio vaccine to be tainted with live polio virus
In 1955, Cutter Laboratories, located in Berkeley, California and one of several companies licensed by the U.S. government…
The Priestley Medal was awarded to Charles A Thomas
In 1955, The Priestley Medal was awarded to Charles A. Thomas by the American Chemical Society “to recognize…