George Rosen public health oral history collection, 1960-1965.

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George Rosen public health oral history collection, 1960-1965.

Collection contains interviews conducted for source material for Rosen's projected history of United States public health in the postwar years; also included is some draft background materials. The interviews were conducted by Dr. Harlan Phillips. Persons interviewed were: Ernest M. Allen, Carl G. Baker, William R. Bryan, Leroy E. Burney, G. Robert Coatney, Lowell T. Coggeshall, Martin M. Cummings, W. Palmer Dearing, Warren F. Draper, Rolla E. Dyer, Kenneth M. Endicott, Isodore S. Falk, Arthur S. Flemming, Robert H. Felix, Marion B. Folsom, Victor H. Haas, John R. Heller, Herman E. Hilleboe, Vane M. Hoge, Mark D. Hollis, James M. Hundley, Carlyle Jacobsen, Lawrence Kolb, Charles V. Kidd, Alexander D. Langmuir, Esmond R. Long, Leonard W. Mayo, Jack Mazur, Joseph S. Murtaugh, Thomas Parran, John R. Paul, George St. John Perrott, David E. Price, Leonard A. Scheele, William P. Shepard, Wilson G. Smillie, Roscoe R. Spencer, Harold L. Stewart, Frederick L. Stone, Norman H. Topping and Cassius J. Van Slyke.

1.89 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6825341

National Library of Medicine

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Phillips, Harlan B. (Harlan Buddington), 1920-

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Rosen, George, 1910-1977

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George Rosen was born in New York City in 1910. After attending City College he went to Humboldt University in Berlin for his M.D. (1935). In 1953 he left medical practice to become a professor of health education at Columbia University's School of Health and Administrative Medicine. Throughout his working career he studied and authored numerous articles and books, including A History of Public Health (1958). Rosen also served as editor of the American Journal of Public Health. From ...