Letter from Michael Heidelberger to the Editor of Industrial and Engineering News

Letter from Michael Heidelberger to the Editor of Industrial and Engineering News

Contributor(s):
Heidelberger, Michael
Industrial and Engineering News
Publication:
Produced: 7 May 1951
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Freedom
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Letters (correspondence)
Abstract:
In this letter Heidelberger forcefully expressed his concern for the freedom of science and of international scientific exchange, which in the early 1950s, at the height of McCarthyism, was threatened by travel restrictions imposed on scientists with leftist or pacifist political leanings.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584940X45 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
DHBBDD
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584940X45
Archival Collection:
The Michael Heidelberger Papers (Profiles in Science)