Jonathan M. Mann Oral History 1996

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Jonathan M. Mann Oral History, 1996

Title

Jonathan M. Mann Oral History 1996

Resource Link

http://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=nmu-mhhc53b.xml

Abstract

This collection consists of an oral history transcript and an article which focus on the career of Jonathan Mann (1947-1998), in his ten years working in the state of New Mexico starting with his first job on assignment from the Centers for Disease Control, Bureau of Epidemiology from 1974 to 1977 and ending with his seven years working with the New Mexico Health and Environment Department as State Epidemiologist/Chief Medical Officer/Deputy Director.

Extent

One oversized folder and two audio tapes

Languages

eng,

Holding Repository

New Mexico Health Historical Collection, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404523

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