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Records Series Descriptions
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
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Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL) SERIES TITLE Thomas Budinger Files INCLUSIVE DATES 1961 1983 ARRANGEMENT Varies VOLUME 27 cubic feet DESCRIPTION This series documents the research and activities of Budinger (Medical Director of Donner Laboratory from 1967 to 1978), from 1950 to 1984. Included are the following: original correspondence for Donner Medical Lab research; experimental/equipment development such as Positron Emission Tomography (PET), scanning techniques, and camera studies; patient files, including photographs of whole body, head, and hand scans and procedures performed; correspondence about patients/research subjects; proposals to, and the protocol of, the Human Use Committee; Budinger's notes; copies of reference articles; conferences/workshops attended and organized; notes on student experimental activities; and copies of grant proposals to various organizations submitted to Budinger for review. The series contains records related to experiments on humans and animals using many radioactive isotopes. The series is composed primarily of paper records, but also includes Laboratory photographs of scans. LOCATION OF RECORDS Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory Archives and Records Office Berkeley, CA 94720 Federal Records Center 1000 Commodore Drive San Bruno, CA 94066 |