Conditions Governing Use
Conditions Governing Access
Preferred Citation
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Scope and Contents
Biographical / Historical
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Thomas C. Merigan papers
source:
Swift, Bonnie Abraham
Creator:
Merigan, Thomas C.
Identifier/Call Number: SC1315
Physical Description:
6 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1967-2016
Physical Location: Special Collections
and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance.
For more information on paging collections, see the department's website:
http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Conditions Governing Use
While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to
examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made
available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction
beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or
assigns.
Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original
format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item] Thomas C. Merigan papers (SC1315). Dept. of Special Collections
and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Bonnie Abraham Swift, 2017.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence, news releases, clippings, lectures,
photographs, and audio cassette tapes.
Biographical / Historical
Thomas C. Merigan is the George E. and Lucy Becker Professor of Medicine, Emeritus at the
Stanford University. His practice at Stanford spanned 45 years and included many years as
chair of the infectious disease division of the Department of Medicine. He helped introduce
the use of human interferon into the United States as a treatment for viral diseases and
helped develop anti-viral drugs to treat HIV/AIDS.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Communicable Diseases
Medicine.
AIDS (Disease) -- Treatment
Swift, Bonnie Abraham
Stanford University. School of Medicine.
Faculty