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Discussing radiation and interviewing Dr. Sheldon Burger and Dr. Lauriston Taylor ; part 1

BROADCAST: Nov. 19, 1963 | DURATION: 00:47:00

Synopsis

Dr. Burger is the Associate Director of Research at Evanston Hospital and Dr. Lauriston Taylor, Associate Director of National Bureau of Standards.

Details

Broadcast Date
Nov. 19, 1963

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 56.25 min.): 7 in.

Duration
47 minutes

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Scientists

Tags

Burger, Sheldon Taylor, Lauriston. Radiation Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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