Edris Rice-Wray Oral History

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Edris Rice-Wray Oral History

http://asteria.fivecolleges.edu/findaids/sophiasmith/mnsss349.html

Two oral histories of birth control advocate and physician Edris Rice-Wray, who founded Mexico's first family planning clinic in Mexico City. Includes audio tapes and one draft transcript.

1 box; (.25 linear ft.)

eng,

Sophia Smith Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6322985

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Rice-Wray, Edris

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Birth control advocate; Physician. Edris Roushan Rice-Wray Carson, M.D. (birth date unknown) attended Cornell University, where she was a member of the Alpha Phi sorority, and was a public health physician, primarily in Central America and Mexico. She was a faculty member of the Puerto Rico Medical School and medical director of the Puerto Rico Family Planning Association. She founded Mexico's first family planning clinic in Mexico City. In the late 1950s she headed the first, large scale, clini...