Donald Zilversmit papers, 1943-1995.
Collection Number: 29-2-3245
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Donald Zilversmit papers, 1943-1995.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
29-2-3245
Abstract:
Contains seven volumes of bound reprints concerning Professor Zilversmit's research
on the relationship between diet and heart disease and cholesterol studies.
Creator:
Zilversmit, Donald.
Quanitities:
1 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Professor emeritus in the Division of Nutrtional Sciences.
Donald Zilversmith was born in the Netherlands. He came to the United States in 1939
to study at the University of California-Berkeley but decided to join the Dutch Canadian
Army as a medic in 1940, the year he earned his B.S. Following his service in the
army, Zilversmit earned his Ph.D. at Berkeley in 1948 and joined the faculty at the
University of Tennessee Medical College in Memphis. In 1966 Zilversmit joined the
Cornell faculty and remained until his retirement in 1990.
Contains seven volumes of bound reprints concerning Professor Zilversmit's research
on the relationship between diet and heart disease and cholesterol studies.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Donald Zilversmit papers, #29-2-3245. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections,
Cornell University Library.
See also collections #23-2-2817 and #47-10-3944 for additional biographical information.
Names:
Cornell University -- : Faculty.
Subjects:
Nutritional science -- Study and teaching.
Cholesterol -- Health aspects.
Coronary heart disease -- Etiology.
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Box contains seven volumes of bound reprints concerning Zilversmit's research on the
relationship between diet and heart disease and cholesterol studies.
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