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Reports, documents, memoranda, drafts, correspondence, and printed matter that seem to solely relate to writing projects pertaining to the U.S. Public Health Service. Subjects include a history of the USPHS during World War II; policies and activities in Civilian Health Districts 1-10; medical and social aspects of tuberculosis, venereal disease, malaria, sanitation, and industrial health; the Emergency Medical Service; care of sick and wounded; civil defense; health problems relating to the use of gas; public health administration; staff meetings of the Surgeon-General's Office; and other aspects of public health work.
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