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Personal Narrative

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

2009 H1N1 Flu Pandemic Response Archives Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 187
Abstract

Interviews with DHHS federal staff that had significant roles in managing and directing the federal response to the 2009 H1N1 flu pandemic, conducted on behalf of the National Library of Medicine for the Making History: H1N1 Oral History Project.

Dates: 2009-2010

A journal of remarkable occurrences in the time of James M. Gardiner

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 350
Collection Summary

Autobiographical diary, chiefly personal, of a physician. The narrative begins when Gardiner, at 16, started studying medicine in Newburgh. Gardiner gives the titles of the specific medical books he reads over the next 3 years. Also interspersed among personal notes of his life are brief accounts of medical procedures.

Dates: 1809-1844

American Child Guidance Clinic and Child Psychiatry Movement Interview Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 76
Collection Summary

These interviews, a continuation of Dr. Senn's previous child development oral history project, range over a variety of related subjects with emphasis on child guidance. Notable interviewees are John Bowlby and Anna Freud.

Tapes and transcripts exist for each interview.

Dates: 1975-1978

Carl Voegtlin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 302
Abstract

Autobiographical notes (1958) by Dr. Voegtlin as well as an obituary article written by Dr. Helen Dyer for Journal of the NCI (1960).

Dates: 1958-1960

George Libman Engel Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 117
Abstract

The collection contains 3 interviews with George Engel conducted by 3 separate individuals.

Dates: 1974-1985

International Rehabilitation Center for Polio 'Polio Voices' Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 186
Abstract Audio tapes, transcribed interviews, notes and photographs document the experiences of polio survivors, family members, healthcare professionals and others interviewed by Julie Silver as part of the International Rehabilitation Center for Polio's Polio Oral History Project. The project was conducted through Center's Spaulding Outpatient Center, Framingham, MA. The compiled information was largely used for the book Polio Voices: An Oral History from the...
Dates: 1936-2006 (bulk 2003-2006)

J. Austin Kerr letter : TLS, Chevy Chase, Maryland, to Ramon Cordoba Palacio, Medellin, Colombia

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 456
Abstract

Reminiscence of J. Austin Kerr's activities with yellow fever for the Rockefeller Foundation in Colombia during the 1930s.

Dates: 1974

James W. Papez Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 118
Abstract

A collection of oral history interviews with Papez's students and colleagues conducted by Dr. Kenneth E. Livingston intended to document the contributions of the neuroanatomist James W. Papez to neuroscience.

Dates: 1981-1982

Mary Eugenie Maver Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS C 301
Abstract

Consists of the author's autobiography (78 p.), some biographical information, correspondence, and a list of publications.

Dates: 1950-1965

Medical Library Association Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: OH 184
Abstract

A collection of taped and transcribed oral history interviews with MLA members who have had a significant impact on medical librarianship and the Association.

Dates: 1977-2021