Reminiscences of Richard J. Jackson, 2002

Biographical Note

Director, National Center for Public Health, Centers for Disease Control

Scope and Contents

Career: researcher of Lyme disease, Legionnaires' disease, smallpox in India, and effects on Love Canal, School of Public Health at Berkeley, CA; work on infectious disease in Health Department, Agency for Toxic Substances Disease Registry; post-9/11: drug industry response, long term health of first responders, city government response, mental health concerns, bioterrorism precautions

Subjects

• Epidemiologists--Interviews.
• Interviews.
• Jackson, R. J.--(Richard J.)
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Public health--United States--History.
• Rosner, David, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Personal narratives.
• September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.

Access Conditions

Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 2002