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Eisenberg, John M. (John Mayer), 1946-  / [1962-2002] Title: John M. Eisenberg Papers 1962-2002
Extent: 105 linear feet
Call Number: MS C 537
Abstract: Eisenberg was a principal figure in health services research, and head of AHRQ, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Materials cover Eisenberg's education at Princeton University and his careers at the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, and AHRQ. The Collection is evenly divided between research and administrative materials used by Eisenberg in speeches, lectures, writings, and management responsibilities.
Elders, M. Joycelyn / [1992-1994] Title: Jocelyn Elders Surgeon-General Speech Collection 1992-1994
Extent: 1.25 linear feet (1 box)
Call Number: MS C 571
Abstract: Speeches, remarks, statements, talking points deliverd by Dr. Elders primarily while U.S. Surgeon-General.
Epstein, Samuel S. / [1957-2007] Title: Samuel S. Epstein Papers 1957-2007
Extent: 18.75 linear feet (15 boxes)
Call Number: MS C 577
Abstract: Samuel S. Epstein devoted his career to the study and identification of carcinogenic mechanisms in industrial pollutants, pesticides, cosmetics, food, as well as the entire range of environmental contaminants. He used his knowledge and experience to warn the public of risk, to advocate for regulation, to encourage cancer prevention measures, and to serve as an expert witness on the public's behalf in issues of toxic contamination and disease. Collection includes information collected by Dr. Epstein on a variety of toxic substances, copies of depositions in court cases involving the effects of toxins, and testimony to the EPA and OSHA favoring banning and regulating harmful chemicals.