Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Oral history interview with Margaret Hilgartner, 1990.
Creator: | Hilgartner, Margaret W. 1924-2008 | Project: | Hemophilia oral history collection. (see all project interviews) | Phys. Desc. : | Transcript: 57 pages Sound recording: 1 sound cassette | Location: | Columbia Center for Oral History | Full CLIO record >> |
Scope and ContentsDeveloping interest in hemophilia in medical school; organization of first hemophilia clinic and first home-care division in New York; aspects of the "hemophilia community"; members of the community; denial, isolation, and risk-taking behaviors in people with hemophilia; "comprehensive care" model of hemophilia care in relationship to AIDS/HIV; early experiences with advent of AIDS in people with hemophilia; involvement in the "transfusion safety study"; current use of different treatment products for patients of different ages; current work with genetic treatments; future of hemophilia care in this area
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