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Caption: Reference Folder - 1958
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Page 21 INSTITUTION FOR TUBERCULOSIS RESEARCH, 1853 W, Polk Street, Chicago 12, was set up in 1950 to produce the vaccine BCG and to pursue related studies in tuberculosis immunity. The University and the Research Foundation of Chicago are licensed by the federal government to produce the vaccine BCG. The foundation supplies more than 400 users in kf states, District of Columbia, Alaska, and Guam, including 39 medical schools, 150 nursing schools, and 230 hospitals. It also distributes literature for tuberculosis control and vaccination instruments and vaccines. AEROMEDICAL AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT LABORATORY has facilities at both the Chicago Professional and Urbana-Champaign campuses to study effects of atmospheric changes on the human organism and conduct research into problems raised by unfolding of the space age. COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY, 808 S. Wood St., Chicago 12, was founded in 1892 as an independent institution, became affiliated with the University in 1898, and a full part in 1905. Departments are admitting clinic, applied materia medica and therapeutics, crowns and fixed partial dentures^ full and removable partial dentures, histology, medical and dental history, operative dentistry, oral and maxillofacial surgery, orthodontics, oral anatomy, oral pathology, pedodontics, post-graduate studies extension, radiology. Dean since 1955 is Dr. Isaac Schour. DENTAL CLINICS, 808 S. Wood St., Chicago 12, provide training for students and opportunities for research, at the same time service to citizens of the state. In 1957-58 a total of 3>276 patient visits were recorded. COLLEGE OF PHARMACY, 833 S. Wood St., Chicago 12, was founded in 1859 as an independent institution and became a part of the University in 1896. Departments are chemistry, general pharmacy, pharmacognosy and pharmacology. Dean since Jan* 1, 1958 is Dr. George L. Webster. DRUG PLANT EXPERIMENT STATION, located in the Morton Arboraetum near LislcTTs operated by the College of Pharmacy. SCHOOL OF NURSING, 808 S. Wood St,, Chicago 12, was founded in 19^3-. A four-year college-level curriculum began in 195^-• Dean since 1956 is Miss Emily C. Cardew. CHICAGO ILLINI CENTER occupying the.20th floor of the Hotel LaSalle provides general headquarters for the University in Chicago. Here are branch offices of the Alumni Association, Division of University Extension, General Placement Bureau, and Division of Social Welfare Administration, as well as general meeting rooms, lounges for alumni, and facilities for University committees and functions* Phone is RAndolph 6-7750.
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