Reminiscences of Jack Masur : oral history, 1963.

Biographical Note

Physician, medical researcher.

Scope and Contents

Background of Hygienic Laboratory; combining biomedical research and patient service work, facilities; Civil Defense, Civilian Vocational Rehabilitation Program assignments, World War II; purpose, growth, design of National Institute of Health's Clinical Center; quality improvement of Public Health Service hospitals; obsolescence of commissioned corps system; establishment of nationwide clinical research units; responsibilities, duties as Clinical Center administrator.

Subjects

• Civil defense.
• Health services administration--Interviews.
• Health services administration.
• Interviews.
• Masur, Jack, 1908-1969.
• Medical scientists--Interviews.
• National Institute of Health (U.S.)
• Oral histories.
• Phillips, Harlan B., interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Physicians--Interviews.
• Public health--Research.
• United States. Public Health Service.

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