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Lawrence Brilliant papers, 1882-2022 (with gaps), undated (majority within 1972-1979)

8 linear feet (in 9 boxes), 1 oversize folder, 1 film reel, 470.64 MB (online), 1 archived website

University of Michigan alumnus (M.P.H., 1977) and associate professor of epidemiology (1977-1988) who, as a medical officer for the World Health Organization (WHO), helped eradicate smallpox, primarily from India. Includes WHO Global Smallpox Eradication Programme correspondence, reports, photographic material, publications, and posters; and collected publications.

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