Author Biographical Info

Kenneth Livingston Burdon, MD, was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1895. He was educated at Brown University, receiving his Ph.D. in 1922. Dr. Burdon served with the U.S. Army Sanitary Medical Corps, (1918-1919), taught at Washington University School of Medicine (1922-1935) and then at Louisiana State University School of Medicine (1935-1943). Kenneth Burdon, MD is recognized as the Founding Chair of the Department of Microbiology Baylor University College of Medicine (1943-1961). He was awarded Professor Emeritus of Microbiology in 1961.

Identifier

MS 008

Language

English

Publication Date(s)

Prepared in March, 2016

Abstract

The Kenneth L. Burdon, MD papers contains biographical information, personal and professional correspondence, official documents, news clippings, and photographs that detail the personal life, professional activities, medical related records and papers associated with the experiences of Dr. Burdon his work for Baylor College of Medicine, especially with regard to the Department of Microbiology. The records pertain to the geographic areas of Houston, Texas See more at MS 008.

Keywords

Anaphylaxis, Anthrax, Enzymology, Microbiology, Immunology, Allergy, Tuberculosis, Blood

Comments

The folders are arranged as they were received from Dr. Burdon. The folder headings were taken from those assigned by the creator or from research paper titles.

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