Writings and Publications, 1971-2013

This dataset represents a group of paper records (a "series") within the Marie C. McCormick papers, 1956-2016 (inclusive), 1968-2009 (bulk), which can be accessed on-site at the Center for the History of Medicine at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. The series consists primarily of scientific paper reprints, manuscript drafts, and related publication correspondence and research data, generated by Marie C. McCormick as a product of her publishing activities throughout the course of her career. Raw, coded, and analyzed research data is maintained with related writings and publications, and includes data tables, charts, and IBM computer printouts. Subject areas include: the Infant Health and Development Program; child health; prenatal care; health services; neonatology and neonatal care; family planning; infant mortality; NICU care and long-term health; epidemiology; regionalization of care; public health in Harlem; and the impact of chronic illness on the family; among other topics. Series also includes: research regulatory records (protocols and codebooks); photographic prints of figures prepared for publication; reprint requests; royalty statements; two 3.5 inch floppy disks (containing publication manuscript drafts); two 5.25 inch floppy disks with unidentified contents; and occasional collected publications. Some papers are in Japanese. More publishing records may be found in the “Infant Health and Development Program, Phase IV Electronic Records, 2000-2016” dataset. Data and associated records are accessible onsite at the Center for the History of Medicine per the conditions governing access described below. Conditions Governing Access to Original Collection Materials: The series represented by this dataset includes longitudinal patient information that is restricted for 80 years from the most recently dated records in the “Infant Health and Development Program, Phase IV Paper Records, 1990-2009” series, personnel and personally-identifying information that is restricted for 80 years from the date of record creation, and Harvard University records that are restricted for 50 years from the date of record creation. Access to electronic records is also premised on the availability of a computer station, requisite software, and/or the ability of Public Services staff to review and/or print out records of interest in advance of an on-site visit. Researchers should contact Public Services for more information. The Marie C. McCormick papers were processed with grant funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, as awarded and administered by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) in 2016. View the Marie C. McCormick Papers finding aid for a full collection inventory of both paper and digital records, and for more information about accessing and using the collection.