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Oral history interview with Teodora Abramovich [electronic resource], 1991

Creator: Abramovich, Teodora
Project: Northside Center for Child Development project.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :sound file : digital preservation master, WAV files (96 kHz, 24 bit)
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Psychologist.

Scope and Contents

Early career as psychiatrist in Argentina; work at Rusk Institute, 1955; therapist, Northside Center for Child Development [Northside]; close relations of Northside staff and clients; patient base in Harlem: living conditions, importance of family and school to treatment; treatment of children with schizophrenia and elective mutism; volunteer, Women's House of Detention; changes in Northside operations and atmosphere with retirement of Mamie Clark; recollections of Mamie Clark, subsequent directors.

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Access Conditions

Copyright by the Northside Center for Child Development, Inc., 1991.

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