Williams, Anna Wessels, 1863-1954
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- Organization: New York Infirmary for Women and Children (New York, N.Y.). Woman's Medical College
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Bacteriology
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Pathologists
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found: Significance and prevention of amebic infections in the mouths of children, 1915:t.p. (Anna Wessels Williams, M.D.; New York) p. 3 (Bureau of Laboratories, Department of Health, New York City)
found: NLM files, Aug. 14, 2013(hdg.: Williams, Anna Wessels, 1863- ; usage: Anna Wessels Williams; Anna W. Williams; A.W. Williams)
found: Internet FAQ archives, Anna Wessels Williams biography (1863-1954), viewed Aug. 26, 2013
found: National Library of Medicine web site, April 25, 2024:(Dr. Anna Wessels Williams 1863-1954 ; medical school: Woman's Medical College of the New York Infirmary ; career path: Bacteriology ; Anna Wessels Williams, M.D., worked at the first municipal diagnostic laboratory in the United States, at the New York City Department of Health. She isolated a strain of diphtheria that was instrumental in the development of an antitoxin for the disease.) - https://cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/biography_331.html
found: Wikipedia web site, April 25, 2024:(Dr. Anna Wessels Williams (1863-1954) was an American pathologist at the first municipal diagnostic laboratory in the United States. She used her medical training from the Women's Medical College of the New York Infirmary for research rather than medical practice, and over the course of her career worked on developing vaccines, treatments and diagnostic tests for many diseases, including diphtheria, rabies, scarlet fever, smallpox, influenza, and meningitis. b. March 17, 1863 Hackensack, New Jersey; d. 1954, Westwood, New Jersey) - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Wessels_Williams
found: The Record, Hackensack New Jersey via Ancestry.com, April 25, 2024:Monday, Nov. 22, 1954 (Dr. Anna W. Williams, died Saturday at her home at 91 years old)
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2013-08-27: new
2024-05-01: revised
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