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Records Series Descriptions
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
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Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL)
SERIES TITLE Donner Laboratory Clinical Logs and Notebooks
INCLUSIVE DATES ca. 1946 1977
ARRANGEMENT Record type
VOLUME 10 cubic feet
DESCRIPTION This series is comprised of patient appointment
books, blood and bone marrow data, iron studies
data, and miscellaneous clinical information
pertaining to platelets, hematocrits,
electrophoresis, and osmotic fragility. The
majority of the information in this series is
kept in small, bound logs or notebooks.
Appointment books contain patient name,
procedures, and physician name. Blood counts and
bone marrow data include patient name, date of
count, raw data, and occasional notes. Iron
studies include patient name, weight, date,
diagnosis and radioactivity injected, plus graphs
and data relating to iron--59 injections. Several
binders labeled "Blood Volumes" contain sheets
listing patient name, weight, height, references
to iodine-131 and date, time, and volume of
injection. There are 13 sheets here that include
the notation "San Quentin" after the patient
name. These "San Quentin" sheets date from
February and March of 1950. Miscellaneous
clinical entries include patient name, date, and
raw data.
RESTRICTIONS This series contains privacy material.
LOCATION OF RECORDS
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Archives and Records Office
Berkeley, CA 94720
Federal Records Center
1000 Commodore Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
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