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Dr. Gerald Weissmann graduated from NYU School of Medicine in 1954. He is currently Professor Emeritus of Medicine (Rheumatology), Research Professor of Medicine, and Director of the Biotechnology Study Center at NYU School of Medicine. Weissmann co-discovered and named liposomes, phospholipid vesicles that are used to deliver vaccines, enzymes, or drugs to the body. He also presented evidence that identified rheumatoid arthritis as an immune complex disease.

Documents about student life at the medical school. This collection includes, but is not restricted to student newsletters, events, and commencements.

Annual report of the progress made in research endeavors of the NYU Cancer Institute.

A selection of public announcements and broadcasts sent out by the NYU medical center. Materials include announcements and advertising for public events.

Announcements of courses for medical students of the NYU School of Medicine

Announcements of courses for medical students of the NYU School of Medicine

A selection of newsletters and publications created and distributed by the NYU medical center.

View of Conrad Rosenberg, M.D., with a student, featured in the 1954 NYU Medical Violet yearbook, p.48.

Head-and-shoulders view of Dr. Wright, former Assistant Chief of Surgery at Bellevue Hospital and former Chairman of the Department of Surgery.