
<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd">
  <dc:title>Letter from Michael M. Davis to Mary Lasker</dc:title>
  <dc:subject>National Health Insurance, United States</dc:subject>
  <dc:description>The Laskers organized the Committee for the Nation&apos;s Health in 1945 to support President Harry Truman&apos;s proposal for universal health insurance.  Later, the committee devoted itself to gathering facts and data on mortality, disability, and the ensuing loss of productivity, statistics Lasker used lobbying Congress for medical research appropriations.</dc:description>
  <dc:publisher>Produced: 14 March 1956</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Mary Lasker Papers</dc:contributor>
  <dc:contributor>Committee for the Nation&apos;s Health, Inc.</dc:contributor>
  <dc:contributor>Davis, Michael M.</dc:contributor>
  <dc:type>Letters (correspondence)</dc:type>
  <dc:format>Archival Materials</dc:format>
  <dc:format>Text</dc:format>
  <dc:format>2 pages</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>nlm:nlmuid-101584665X104-doc</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>101584665X104</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584665X104</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>Profiles ID: TLBBGZ</dc:identifier>
  <dc:language>English</dc:language>
  <dc:relation>Profiles in Science</dc:relation>
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