Mrs. Huddleston writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing concern about a new regulation prohibiting the sending of medicines through the mail, which would affect epileptic patients like her daughter. She explains the importance of the medicine for her daughter's quality of life and asks for help in fighting against the bill. Congressman Schwabe responds, stating that he will look into the matter and do what is best for the people affected by the new law.

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Protecting the Rights of Patients: The Fight Against the Food is Drug Act

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0003
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Protecting the Rights of Patients: The Fight Against the Food is Drug Act
Date Created:
1952-03-11
EDTF:
1952-03-11
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
Mrs. Huddleston writes to Congressman Schwabe expressing concern about a new regulation prohibiting the sending of medicines through the mail, which would affect epileptic patients like her daughter. She explains the importance of the medicine for her daughter's quality of life and asks for help in fighting against the bill. Congressman Schwabe responds, stating that he will look into the matter and do what is best for the people affected by the new law.
Congress:
82nd (1951-1953)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_3_0000, Box 27, Folder 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
4 Pages