Alan Derickson research interviews concerning black lung disease, 1989-1994.

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Alan Derickson research interviews concerning black lung disease, 1989-1994.

This collection consists of 21 research interviews about black lung disease with miners, doctors, and health care officials on 40 cassette tapes. Alan Derickson conducted these interviews for his book Black Lung: Anatomy of a Public Health Disaster (1998).

0.72 cubic feet + 40 audio cassettes.

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Derickson, Alan

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Alan Derickson (born Oshkosh, Wisconsin, 1948) holds masters degrees in history (University of Rochester, 1973) and public health (University of California, Berkeley, 1978) and a doctorate in the history of health sciences (University of California, San Francisco, 1986). He joined the Pennsylvania State University as a member of the Department of Labor Studies (1987) and later became professor in the Department of History. From the description of Alan Derickson research interviews co...