W Henry Sebrell and Roy F Butler published the first clinical description of ariboflavinosis, a human riboflavin deficiency
In 1938, W. Henry Sebrell and Roy F. Butler published the first clinical description of ariboflavinosis, a human…
In 1938, W. Henry Sebrell and Roy F. Butler published the first clinical description of ariboflavinosis, a human…
In 1938, John Bozicevich developed immunological methods for the diagnosis of helminth parasitic infections. Helminthiasis, also known as…
In 1938, Dr. Charles Rees developed a special micro-manipulator to isolate cells so that a single species of…
In 1938, Margaret Pittman showed that the precipitin reaction around meningococcus colonies on immune serum agar plates was…
In 1938, Murray J. Shear of NCI reported that a basic fraction of creosote oil enhanced the production…
In 1938, the bacterium Bacillus Popilliae (Bp) becomes the first microbial product registered by the U.S. government. It…
In 1938, a small scale test of formulated Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) for corn borer control begins in Europe….
In 1938, as Director of the Natural Sciences Division of the Rockefeller Foundation, Warren Weaver coined the term…
In 1938, Under the Wheeler-Lea Act, the Federal Trade Commission is charged with overseeing advertising associated with products…
In 1938, Thomas Francis, Jr., MD and Jonas Salk, MD served as lead researchers at the University of…
In 1938, the Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. (ISURF) was established to manage the collection of intellectual…
In 1938, University of Iowa researcher Elmer DeGowin developed the first reliable methods of preserving and shipping blood,…
In 1938, Robert Gross performed the first successful closure of the patent ductus arteriosus, a congenital heart defect…
In 1938, The NIH’s James Shannon Building (called Building 1) dedicated by Franklin D. Roosevelt was completed. Building…
In 1938, the U.S. Public Health Service, under the National Cancer Institute Act of 1937, approved the establishment…
In 1938, The Squibb Institute for Medical Research was established in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The institute made…
In 1938, Bristol-Myers’ Company headquarters were established in Manhattan, and the company jettisoned its pharmaceutical business and devote…
In 1938, Dr. Armand Frappier, at the Institut de Microbiologie et d’Hygi�ne de Montr�al, conducted the first studies…
In 1938, The Medical College of Virginia opened a new laboratory and outpatient clinic (A. D. Williams Memorial…
In 1938, Rolla Neil Harger of Indiana University School of Medicine collaborated with Robert Borkenstein of the Indiana…
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, The National Cancer Institute Act, P.L. 244, 75th Congress, was signed by President Franklin…
On Aug. 5, 1937, Senate Bill 2067 (Public Law 244) established the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and made…
On Apr. 29, 1937, Congressman Maury Maverick of Texas introduced House Resolution 6767 to promote research in the…
On Jul. 8, 1937, Congressman Maury Maverick of Texas introduced H.R. 6767, “To promote research in the cause,…
On Apr. 19, 1937, Perkin-Elmer was founded by Richard Perkin, a banker and Charles Elmer, a court reporter…
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, Johnsonᅠ &ᅠ Johnson established Ortho Research Laboratories in Linden, New Jersey, to make women’s health products.