Description
The collection consists of typescript memoranda announcing the ECDEU program (1960-1963)
and its name change to NCDEU (1976) and printed manuals (1970-1979) pertaining to Early
Clinical Drug Evaluation Units (ECDEU); and dot-matrix computer printouts (1979, 1982) from
the Biometric Laboratory Information Processing System (BLIPS).
Background
Jerome Levine, M.D., was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1934. He joined the
Psychopharmacology Service Center (PSC) at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH),
becoming its director in 1969 when the unit was reorganized as the Psychopharmacology
Research Branch (PRB) and held that post through 1994. Later he was Deputy Director of the
Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research (Orangeburg, N.Y.) and Research Professor
in Psychiatry at New York University.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
(2 boxes)
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical objects belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. All
other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the
responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not
hold the copyright.
Availability
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in
advance using the request button located on this page.