Protecting the Rights of Patients: The Fight Against the Food is Drug Act, 1952-03-11

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 41

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_41_0003

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates

Creation: 1952-03-11

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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