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| Descriptive Summary |
| | Repository: EBL Manuscripts Collection
Creator: Sweeney Anne J.
Title: Anne J. Sweeney Papers
Extent: 1 (Linear Feet)
Abstract:
Personal papers of medical social worker and Vanderbilt professor Anne J. Sweeney (1914-1984). Materials include: biographical material; biographical files (on others), correspondence; Manuscripts; and files of research on hereditary deafness, Syphilis/Penicillin Study. |
| Administrative Information |
| | Restrictions to Access: No Restrictions.
Copyright Notice: Copyright is retained by Eskind Biomedical Library Special Collections.
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| Subject Headings |
| | MeSH Subject Heading: Hearing Disorders--genetics--history; Social Work--history
Author Term: Sweeney, Anne Jeanne (1914-1984).
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| Other Keywords |
| | Digital Library Subjects: Epidemiology/Public Health, Preventive Medicine
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| Historical/Biographical Note |
| | Anne J. Sweeney (1914-1984) was a medical social worker and author. She received her MSSW from Catholic University in 1936. She was a Social Worker at Vanderbilt University Hospital from 1937-51. Then she served as a Medical Consultant for the Tennessee Department of Health from 1951-1957. She returned to Vanderbilt first as an Instructor and later was promoted to an Assistant Professor of Preventative Medicine from 1957-1973. She also was an Investigator and Research Coordinator of the NIH Project "Experimental Studies in Hereditary Deafness," 1966-1974. |
| Collection Overview |
| | Personal papers of medical social worker and Vanderbilt professor Anne J. Sweeney (1914-1984). Materials include: biographical material; biographical files (on others), correspondence; Manuscripts; and files of research on hereditary deafness, Syphilis/Penicillin Study. |