The diary documents a conference held with Senior Cabrera of Mexico to discuss cooperation with Rockefeller Foundation to help control Typhus Fever in Mexico.
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Organized according to interview and visit, Gregg discusses projects and proposals with professionals in the field of medical education. He is involved in the progress of the RF programs, selection of RF fellows, development of new projects and financing current and future research. This diary includes an five year outline of an RF program to create a medical facility and train professionals in Bangkok, a general outline of the hookworm campaign in Mexico. Gregg also tours various medical schools, hospitals and laboratories the United States with the Japanese Commission. A trip to Columbia is taken to survey medical education, facilities and practice in Latin America and to ready for the yellow fever campaign in that region.
The 1936 diary includes Mary Tennant's surveys of public health education, facilities and general impressions of state and local nursing in East Asia and South America.
Organized according to interview and visit, Stevens discusses projects and proposals with various professionals in the humanities. Grants are made to interests in drama, libraries, Far East studies, Latin America, Radio, and film.
Organized according to interview and visit, Stevens discusses projects and proposals with various professionals in the humanities. Grants are made to interests in drama, libraries, Far East studies, Latin America, Radio, and film.
The Rockefeller Foundation Division of Natural Sciences focuses on experimental biology and adapting to the needs of World War II. The diary documents artifact production of antibodies, a trip to Mexico to tour the Rockefeller Foundation Mexican Agricultural Program and includes a program for "6th International congress for Applied Mechanics."
Organized according to interview and visit, Miller discusses projects and research with professionals in the field of natural sciences. He is involved in the progress of Natural Science programs, selection of fellows, and development of new research. The focus of Natural Science research is experimental biology. In 1941, Miller surveys various laboratories, universities and research centers to assess RF projects. Miller goes to Mexico to survey agriculture.
Organized according to visit and interview, entries for this year record the meetings and conversations that took place between Hanson, professionals and students in the field of natural sciences. Entries record his tours of various laboratories, discussions of research and impressions of fellowship applicants. He tours various universities in the United States to survey their current research for the RF program in experimental biology. The present program of the division of natural sciences of the RF aims to assist in the understanding of behavior. The focus on experimental biology has narrowed to focus on the avenue of nutrition. The diary includes a Stenographic Report of the Meeting of the Advisory Committee for Mexican Agriculture of the Rockefeller Foundation.
Organized according to interview and visit, Harrar begins to set up the RF Mexican Agricultural Project with the cooperation of the Mexican Department of Agriculture. Harrar holds the position of chief of special studies of the Mexican Department of Agriculture and is in charge of the Mexican Project. The diary focuses on organizing the groundwork for the project, interviewing potential staff members and surveying other agricultural projects.
The diary is arranged according to interview and visit and documents Mary Tennant's talks with professionals in the field of public health. The focus of the International Health Division in which Mary Tennant is a staff member is disease prevention and investigation of diseases important to public health. The diary details the Rockefeller Foundation nursing program in Brazil and fellowships. The diary includes, "Report of Poliomyelitis Epidemic, 1944 Quito, Ecuador."