Jon M. Huntsman Cancer Research Institute

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Title Jon M. Huntsman Cancer Research Institute
Subject Cancer Care Facilities; Academies and Institutes; Biomedical Research ; Universities; Utah
Description The main entrance to the hospital portion of the Jon M. Huntsman Cancer Research Institute. Reflecting on his own hospitalization for cancer in 1993, Utah businessman and industrialist, Jon Huntsman, pledged to build "a superb cancer institute." With an initial $100 million donation in 1993, ground was broken for the first phase, the building of the Institute. A second donation of $125 million enabled construction of the cancer hospital addition.
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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Relation History of the Health Sciences Collection, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright © 2015, University of Utah, All Rights Reserved
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Relation is Part of How the West Won Medicine: Chapter 6
ARK ark:/87278/s6hq7n0x
Setname ehsl_hhs
ID 1207871
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hq7n0x
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