Organized according to interview and visit, Vincent talks to various professionals in the field of public health and discusses projects and proposals. As President of the Rockefeller Foundation he steers the focus toward supporting the war effort and making the world a better place through public health funding. The 1917 diary includes the China Medical Board developing a comprehensive medical system in China, the International Health Board focusing on preventive medicine, and camp and community plans for the welfare of American soldiers. Includes Memorandum to Members of the Executive Committee. Washington Interviews, May 26, 1917; and Memorandum of an interview with M. Hovelacque, A Member of the French Commission, at the Plaza Hotel, Made Tuesday, May 29, 1917.
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The IHB cooperates with governments throughout the world in demonstrating the feasibility and economic value of preventive measures against disease and creating popular interest and support for public health work. The diary documents the campaign against Tuberculosis in France, Malaria work in Italy and manufacturing oil of chenopodium.
The grants, visits and interviews with professionals in the field of public health focus on prevention of disease. The diary includes updates on International Health Board projects, malaria control through quinine, discussions of effects of World War I and a conference between Dr. Heiser and Dr. Rose regarding South America.
Diary Log of Journey to Europe- Includes memorandum of visits and malaria survey in Italy.
Index Log of Journey to Europe; 5 pages
The grants, visits and interviews with professionals in the field of medical education focus on development of programs to assistance with medical education outside of the United States and China, emergency work in Europe and surveys of medical schools in Britain.
Arranged by interview and visit, this diary documents the meetings and conferences Embree had with various professionals in the field of public health. The Rockefeller Foundation participates in public health and medical education. This diary documents a visit from the Japanese commission and a trip to Europe in July to gather information on nursing education, hospital organization and health facilities.
Index of Names of Persons Mentioned; 6 pages. Itinerary from December 1923- April 1924 in connection with work of the International Education Board. The diary surveys agricultural education and research laboratories in Europe.
Summary of conferences related to the 1923 diary.
Includes materials related to the 1924 diaries such as a trip to the Near East, European trips, conferences and interviews.
Arranged by interview and visit, this diary documents the meetings and conferences Embree had with various professionals in the field of public health. The mission of the Division of Studies is to administer work not included in existing units of the Rockefeller Foundation. The division focuses on work concentrated in human biology and nursing education. Embree surveys human biology university work and nursing education in Asia and Europe.
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. Stationed at the RF Paris Office as Associate Director of Medical Education, Gregg studies present day needs in medical education, develops programs with medical schools to improve facilities. He visits and surveys various medical institutions and determines if they need RF assistance. Scientific literature, laboratory supplies and emergency aid programs are discussed and granted to various medical institutions.
This diary is a report of Selskar Gunn's interviews and correspondence with various members of the RF IHB program, medical officers seeking fellowships from the IHB, and reports on Public Health Progress in Europe in the post-war period. While the first part of Gunn's diary records his activities and meetings while based in the Paris office of the RF, the later half of the diary records his tour of Eastern Europe, specifically Prague, Belgrade, Budapest, Sofia, and Bucharest. In each of these nations, Gunn and his associates met with the chief medical officers of the local Public Health and Hygiene Institutes as well as having audiences with members of the royal families of these countries to discuss combined RF and governmental investments in Public Health and Medical Education improvements.
The diary is arranged by interview and visit. George K. Strode is an assistant director of the International Health Division who receives Rockefeller Foundation International Health Division program updates from staff members. The dairy documents a sewage experimental station, a visit to Croatia to survey the opening of a school of public health and to examine local public health as well as updates from IHD fellows.
This diary is a report of Selskar Gunn's interviews and correspondence with various members of the RF IHB program, medical officers seeking fellowships from the IHB, and reports on Public Health Progress in Europe in the post-war period. The diary also records Gunn's extensive travels throughout Southern and Eastern Europe and his extended trip to Turkey. In each of the nations he visited, Gunn often traveled to the capital city and/or second largest population center with senior program officers of the RF to inspect existing or underway public health institutes, sanitary engineering measures, medical schools, and nursing schools. Gunn's trip to Turkey includes a detailed description of the state of the RF's construction projects underway at Angora and his official visitation of Istanbul.
This diary is a report of Selskar Gunn's interviews and correspondence with various members of the RF IHB program, medical officers seeking fellowships from the IHB, and reports on Public Health Progress in Europe in the post-war period. The diary also records Gunn's trips to Southern, Eastern, and Northern Europe as well as a brief trip to New York and Boston. In each of the nations he visited, Gunn often traveled to the capital city and/or second largest population center with senior program officers of the RF to inspect existing or underway public health institutes, sanitary engineering measures, medical schools, and nursing schools. Gunn's trip to the United States describes his meetings and deliberations with the International Health Board's senior staff in New York and his inspection of medical training and laboratory facilities in the Boston (M.I.T.) and elsewhere. Also records Gunn's movements throughout France and the movements of other IHB officers throughout Europe, including trips to Germany and Russia.
This diary is a report of Selskar Gunn's interviews and correspondence with various members of the RF IHB program, medical officers seeking fellowships from the IHB, and reports on Public Health Progress in Europe in the post-war period. The diary also records Gunn's trips to Southern, Eastern, and Northern Europe as well as an extended trip to Turkey. In each of the nations he visited, Gunn often traveled to the capital city and/or second largest population center with senior program officers of the RF to inspect existing or underway public health institutes, sanitary engineering measures, medical schools, and nursing schools. Gunn's trip to Turkey includes visits to both officials in Istanbul as well as inspection of RF-funded (specifically IHD) construction projects in Angora. Also records Gunn's movements throughout France and the movements of other IHB officers throughout Europe, including trips to Germany and Russia.
The diary is arranged by interview and visit. George K. Strode is an assistant director of the International Health Division who receives Rockefeller Foundation International Health Division program updates from staff members. He interviews professionals in the field of public. The diary documents field studies in malaria, impressions of Belgium Colonial Health Services, contains Rockefeller Foundation International Health Division plans for 1928. Strode also travels to Germany and visits. The progress of IHD fellows is documented as well.
The diary is arranged by interview and visit. George K. Strode is an assistant director of the International Health Division who receives Rockefeller Foundation International Health Division program updates from staff members. The dairy documents updates from IHD fellows and as well describes current year program initiatives.
This diary details Selskar Gunn's interviews and correspondence with various senior staff and field directors from the RF's IHD program in Europe, medical officers seeking fellowships from the IHD, and reports from those individuals on Public Health progress in Europe. This diary contains mostly recordings of correspondence and meetings and does not indicate any inspection tours taken around Europe personally by Gunn, with the exception of a brief trip to Geneva. However, the movement of various senior staff and field directors throughout Europe are recorded for this period.