History of Chemotherapy

dc.contributor.authorSandusky, George Earl
dc.date.accessioned2025-02-20T16:13:10Z
dc.date.available2025-02-20T16:13:10Z
dc.date.issued2025-02-18
dc.description.abstractPresentation slides for lecture delivered by George E. Sandusky, DVM, PhD (Senior Research Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Indiana University School of Medicine, Director of the IU Simon Cancer Center Tissue Bank, and Co-Director of the Indiana Center for Biomarker Research in Neuropsychiatry) on February 18, 2025. In this presentation, Dr. Sandusky discusses the beginnings of chemotherapy, starting with General Ulysses S. Grant’s treatment for throat cancer, and ending with Dr. James Allison’s recent developments in immunotherapy. He also introduces the chemotherapy stories of Dr. Paul Ehrlich, Dr. Louis Goodman and Alfred Gilman, Babe Ruth, and Dr. Sidney Farber. Presentation recording available online: https://purl.dlib.indiana.edu/iudl/media/791s45xk5m
dc.description.sponsorshipThis event was sponsored by the John Shaw Billings History of Medicine Society, IU School of Medicine History of Medicine Student Interest Group, IU Indianapolis Medical Humanities & Health Studies Program, and the Ruth Lilly Medical Library.
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1805/45891
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherRuth Lilly Medical Library
dc.subjectHistory of Medicine
dc.subjectChemotherapy
dc.subjectCancer
dc.subjectNeoplasms
dc.subjectGrant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
dc.subjectRuth, Babe, 1895-1948
dc.titleHistory of Chemotherapy
dc.typePresentation
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