Episode 055 - Pearl Kendrick/Grace Eldering/Loney Clinton Gordon | Vaccine Creators & Public Health Scientists

<p>Alternate Title: Whoop! (There It Isn't) </p> <p>Emma tells Emlyn about the scientists that created the first widely used vaccine for whooping cough (pertussis): Dr. Pearl Kendrick, Dr. Grace Eldering, and Loney Clinton Gordon.</p> <p>Learn more about us and other women in science at our website <a href='http://www.stemfatalepodcast.com/'>www.stemfatalepodcast.com</a> </p> <p> </p> <p>Sources</p> <p>Main Story  </p> <ol><li style="font-weight:400;">Shapiro-Shapin, Carolyn G. “‘A Whole Community Working Together’: Pearl Kendrick, Grace Eldering, and the Grand Rapids Pertussis Trials, 1932-1939.” Michigan Historical Review, vol. 33, no. 1, 2007, pp. 59–85. JSTOR, <a href='http://www.jstor.org/stable/20174193'>www.jstor.org/stable/20174193</a>.</li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Killian, Eryn. “The Trailblazer.” University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library. <a href='https://bentley.umich.edu/features/the-trailblazer/'>https://bentley.umich.edu/features/the-trailblazer/</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Shift7 for Amy Poehler’s Smart Girls. “Pearl Kendrick, Grace Eldering, and Loney Clinton Gordon developed the whooping cough and single dose DTP vaccines” <a href='https://amysmartgirls.com/20for2020-pearl-kendrick-grace-eldering-and-loney-clinton-gordon-developed-the-pertussis-and-c035f2858d6'>https://amysmartgirls.com/20for2020-pearl-kendrick-grace-eldering-and-loney-clinton-gordon-developed-the-pertussis-and-c035f2858d6</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">CDC pages on Pertussis/Whooping Cough. <a href='https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/index.html'>https://www.cdc.gov/pertussis/index.html</a></li> <li style="font-weight:400;">Finding aid for the Michigan women and the whooping cough vaccine collection. Collection 328. The Pearl Kendrick and Grace Eldering papers, Katherine Chase scrapbook and other sources Finding aid prepared by Jill Bannink. This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit May 24, 2013. Describing Archives: A Content Standard. <a href='https://www.grpl.org/u