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Albert Heyman Papers, 1959-2007

Contains the personal and professional papers of Albert Heyman (1916-2012), professor of Neurology and chief of the Division of Neurology in the department of Medicine. Types of materials include correspondence, meeting minutes, grant materials, newspaper clippings, research materials related to the CERAD studies, and National Institutes of Health (NIH) research career awards. Major subjects include Duke University School of Medicine, the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease, neurology, Alzheimer's research studies and tests, and bioscience education workshops. Materials range in date from 1959 to 2007.
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CERAD Materials, 1959-2007

This series contains materials relating to Heyman's work with the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer's Disease (CERAD). Materials include research on Alzheimer's, correspondence, CERAD meeting minutes, and test materials. Also included is material from CERAD studies in the United States and abroad, including studies in different languages. The bulk of these studies include English translations. Materials in this series date from 1959 to 2007.

    Research Materials on Alzheimer's Disease, Test Materials, and Correspondence, 1959-1994

    Contains reprinted journal articles about Alzheimer's Disease, batteries, and test materials used in diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease, as well as correspondence. Many of the reprinted journal articles and corresponding folders are labeled with an alphanumerical combination. This series has been arranged alphanumerically by the letter-number combination at the end of the title. If there was no letter-number combination, the folder was placed at the end of the subseries and arranged alphabetically. Materials date from 1959 to 1994.

    1. CERAD Materials, 1959-2007

    Albert Heyman Oral History Interview, 1985-1985

    Albert Heman (1916-2012) was a Professor of Neurology and Chief of the Division of Neurology at Duke University Medical Center (1964 to 1969). This collection contains 1 oral history interview conducted on December 18, 1985 by Dr. James Gifford. In the interview Heyman discusses his research of Alzheimer's disease, beginning in the late-1970s, and the subsequent development of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Duke University Medical Center. He also discusses his collaboration with Lisa Gwyther and Allen Roses. Other people mentioned in the interview include Eugene Stead, Larry Thompson, Carl Eisdorfer, Seymour Crofferman, Charles Nemeroff, Harvey Cohen, and Donald Schmechel.
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    Interview, December 18, 1985

    This oral history interview was conducted with Dr. Albert Heyman on December 18, 1985 by Dr. James Gifford.
    Duration: 00:20:00
    Albert Heyman discusses his research of Alzheimer's disease, beginning in the late-1970s, and the subsequent development of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Center at Duke University Medical Center. He also discusses his collaboration with Lisa Gwyther and Allen Roses. Other people mentioned in the interview include Eugene Stead, Larry Thompson, Carl Eisdorfer, Seymour Crofferman, Charles Nemeroff, Harvey Cohen, and Donald Schmechel. Includes a master and use audio cassette tapes.