Bioethics oral history collection

Collection

Identifier: HMD MS ACC 2014-003

Abstract

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Word docs, WAV, MP3. Oral histories with early scholars in bioethics that were active during the 1960s and early 1970s and with two senators and a senate aid involved in the legislation that created the first federal bioethics commission (National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical Research). Conducted by Benya as part of PhD studies project. Includes interviewee releases.

Dates

Creation: 2011

Extent

20355297280 Bytes

Creator

Benya, Frazier, interviewer (Person)

Physical Location

Materials stored onsite. History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

Language of Materials

Collection materials primarily in English

Access Restrictions

Unprocessed collection. Access is restricted. See Reference Librarian for information regarding access.

Copyright and Re-use Information

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Collection Summary

Word docs, WAV, MP3. Oral histories with early scholars in bioethics that were active during the 1960s and early 1970s and with two senators and a senate aid involved in the legislation that created the first federal bioethics commission (National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical Research). Conducted by Benya as part of PhD studies project. Includes interviewee releases.