Oral history interview with Harriet Smith Kaplan, 1981. 1981.

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Oral history interview with Harriet Smith Kaplan, 1981. 1981.

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Kaplan discusses her experiences as a female medical student at Washington University School of Medicine in the 1950s, her internship at San Francisco General Hospital, her work in nuclear medicine and psychiatry, and colleagues and teachers such as Arthur Kornberg. She also compares medical students of the 1950s to those of the 1970s and 1980s.

Transcript : 40 leaves.Sound recording : 1 sound cassette (ca. 77 min.) : analog.Sound recording : 1 sound tape reel (ca. 77 min.) : analog.

Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library

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Washington University in St. Louis, Bernard Becker Medical Library

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Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). School of Medicine

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Kornberg, Arthur, 1918-2007

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Biochemistry professor at Stanford University since 1959, focusing on enzymatic studies of DNA replication. Kornberg was Chief of Enzymes and Metabolics at the National Institute of Health from 1947 to 1953, Chief of the Department of Microbiology at the Washington University School of Medicine from 1953 to 1959 and Chairman of Stanford's Department of Biochemistry from 1959 to 1969. In 1959, Kornberg received a Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for pioneering the synthesis of DNA in the la...

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Kaplan, Harriet Smith, 1929-

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Psychiatrist, b. 1929. Kaplan received her medical degree from the Washington University School of Medicine in 1956. After several years of practice in internal medicine, Kaplan entered a residency in psychiatry at the Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and was certified as a psychiatrist in 1979. From 1973 to 1988 Kaplan served as the head physician of the Consultation-Liaison Service in the Department of Psychiatry at Harbor/UCLA Medical Center. From the description of O...