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Managing Complicity: Two German Doctors and the United States in the Twentieth Century

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Vaughn, Elizabeth P. C.

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This thesis examines the origins and outcomes of Operation Paperclip, a program the U.S. government operated in the years immediately following WWII to recruit former Nazi doctors, scientists, and technicians, and capitalize on their research experience. As part of this operation, the U.S. welcomed two doctors who had conducted medical...

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Masters Thesis

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the United States,” Osiris 20 (2005): 206. 30 Evelyne Shuster, "The Nuremberg Code: Hippocratic
Dig Sites and Domesticity: Jessie Camp and the 1947 University of California Africa Expedition

Creator:

Fraas, Picabo K.

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In 1947, scientists from the University of California departed for a fifteen-month expedition to Africa. Jessie Camp, wife of the head paleontologist Dr. Charles L. Camp, had no official position on the expedition. Yet in performing her traditional domestic duties, she greatly contributed to the overall success of the expedition....

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Masters Thesis

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, “Women in the History of Science: An Ambiguous Place,” Osiris 10 (1995): 44. 12 Londa L. Schiebinger
Early Adventures of a Home Economist: Ava B. Milam’s Integration of Science and Home Economics at Oregon Agricultural College, 1911-1921

Creator:

McHugh, Kathleen M.

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Across from the Memorial Union on Oregon State University’s campus sits Milam Hall, the former site of the Department of Home Economics. The building is named for Ava Milam Clark, the dean of home economics for thirty-three years, from 1917 to 1950. I aim to understand Ava Milam’s early career...

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Masters Thesis

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Science: New Directions, ed. Sally Gregory Kohlstedt and Helen Longino (Ithaca: Osiris, 1997), 172