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Mead Johnson & Company

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1900-

Biography

Mead Johnson & Company was founded in 1900 by Edward Mead Johnson as the American Ferment Company, Jersey City, N.J. In 1905 the name was changed to Mead Johnson and Company. The company moved to Evansville, Ind. in 1915. The company became a subsidiary of Bristol-Myers Company in 1967.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Pneumonia: A Pediatric Clinic, 1938

 Item — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents Black and white film with sound depicting Isaac A. Abt, MD giving a lecture on childhood pneumonia to a class. A student gives the details and symptoms of the patient, a 28-month-old girl. Abt examines the child, performs a pulmonary examination with percussion on her chest and back, listens to her heart with a stethoscope, and displays an x-ray of her chest. Students are asked to examine the patient, performing the tests Abt demonstrated. Abt then describes the various pneumonias of...
Dates: 1938