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  • Nancy Allen Oral History Interview, 2006

    Description/Abstract: Nancy Allen discusses her family background; medical education; women in science during time of her education; coming to Duke; her husband being accepted into Duke's PhD program; Dr. Ralph Snyderman as chief of Immunology; Dr. James Wyngaarden as...
    Date: 2006-11-06

  • Lois Pounds Oral History Interview, 2007

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Lois Pounds discusses her interest in nursing; the career possibilities for those interested in nursing in 1955; her graduate coursework in nursing; working; her extended visit to her sister in Syria; her Master's of Letters; the return to her...
    Date: 2007-07-03

  • Rebecca H. Buckley Oral History Interview, 2007

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Rebecca H. Buckley discusses receiving her bachelor's degree at Duke; the difference between the men's college and the women's college at Duke; her growing interest in becoming a doctor; others' resistance to her going into medicine because...
    Date: 2007-02-19

  • Doris Howell Oral History Interview, 2007

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Doris Howell discusses her early background; medical school at McGill University; positive treatment in medical school; her initial desire to go into the field of psychiatry; her choice to go into pediatrics; the characterization of pediatric...
    Date: 2007-11-12

  • Priya Kishnani Oral History Interview, 2010

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Priya Kishnani discusses her family's background, particularly her mother's background as a physician in India; coming to the United States; medical genetics; Duke's strength in medical genetics; comparisons between medicine in the US and in...
    Date: 2010-12-29

  • Frances K. Widmann Oral History Interview, 2007

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Frances K. Widmann discusses her background; her parents as physicians; marrying a physician; her mother as a female physician; her own interest in pathology; her work synthesizing the work of others in the "Technical Manual of the American...
    Date: 2007-11-28

  • Elizabeth Bullitt Oral History Interview, 2005

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Elizabeth Bullitt discusses her background; her fascination with the brain and neurosurgery; residency at University of Colorado; internal problems in program at University of Colorado; coming to Duke under Dr. Robert Wilkins; military feel of...
    Date: 2005-10-18

  • Sheila J. Counce-Nicklas Oral History Interview, 2007

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Sheila J. Counce-Nicklas discusses her background; her love of science and of learning; her interest in how things work; her Fulbright scholarship to Edinburgh; her professor suggesting she get a PhD instead of diploma at Edinburgh; studying...
    Date: 2007-06-21

  • Marianne S. Breslin Oral History Interview, 2007

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Marianne S. Breslin discusses her background; her father's occupation as a horse breeder in Germany; Germany's political climate affecting her family; Nazi influence in her town; anti-Nazi sentiment after the war; extreme changes in family due...
    Date: 2007-06-28

  • Elizabeth R. DeLong Oral History Interview, 2010

    Description/Abstract: Dr. Elizabeth DeLong discusses similarities and differences between working at a clinical research organization (Quintiles) and an academic research organization (Duke Medical Center); some collaborative projects between the Department of...
    Date: 2010-10-21