Oral history interview with G. William Bissell, 1990

 

Name
Bissell, G. William (Interviewee)
Title
Oral history interview with G. William Bissell, 1990
Other Titles
Reminiscences of G. William Bissell : oral history, 1990; Oral history of G. William Bissell, 1990
Abstract
Interest in forms of organizational governance; issues of denial in people with hemophilia, people involved in the NHF, and others; issues of trust (mechanisms that form it, circumstances under which it is formed, etc.); "systems failures" in NHF in late 1970s/early ‘80s; helping to rectify those problems by getting new bylaws in place and reorganizing the structure; public health versus fund-raisi ng as a focus for NHF; isolation as a phenomenon within the hemophilia community
Collection Name
Hemophilia oral history collection
Subjects
Hemophilia--History.--United States; Hemophilia--Social aspects; Hemophilia--Political aspects; Fund raising; Lawyers; Bissell, G. William; National Hemophilia Foundation
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1990
Note (Provenance)
Susan Resnik, Gift, circa 1992
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
12169843
Also In
Time-Based Media
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-f3xb-tb08
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.