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Lawrence Charles Parish papers (unprocessed)

 Collection
Identifier: 1989-34

Scope and Contents note

This is a collection of the papers of Lawrence C. Parish. Materials include: correspondence, minutes, and reports from his time on the American Academy of Dermatology /National Program for Dermatology Task Force on the History of Dermatology; correspondence related to his chapter in Controversies in Dermatology; correspondence, reports, manuscripts, printed articles, and patient information related to his Decubitus ulcer study; planning documents, correspondence, and receipts related to the Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology's Louis A. Duhring Centennial meeting in 1976; correspondence related to the establishment and funding of AAD's archival collection at the College of Physicians of Philadelphia; a program for a meeting of the Philadelphia Dermatological Society; correspondence and planning materials related to the Cutaneous Infestation of Man and Animal Symposium; and minutes, correspondence, press releases, and lists of registrants from several congresses of the International Society of Tropical Dermatology.

Dates

  • 1951-1989

Conditions Governing Access note

Access to this collection is restricted; please contact the holding institution for details.

Biographical/Historical note

Lawrence Charles Parish attended the University of Michigan and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He received his M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1963. Parish is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Biology at Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, and the Director of the Jefferson Center for International Dermatology.

Extent

2.9 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Accession number: 1989-34

Related Archival Materials note

Related material may be found in the following collections: College of Physicians of Philadelphia: American Academy of Dermatology records.
Title
Lawrence Charles Parish papers 1951-1989 1989-34
Date
2012
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English
Sponsor
This collection-level EAD record is a product of the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) Consortial Survey Initiative, which was funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Repository Details

Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository

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