Personal background; childhood in Brooklyn; college and medical school; early professional influences; military service; discovery of and research on Hageman factor; research in clotting; involvement with American Society of Hematology; recollections of colleagues and professional collaborations; hemophilia research; medical and ethical philosophy; Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and azi dothymidine (AZT) research
Medical scientists; Physicians; Hematology; Hemophilia; Blood--Coagulation; Immunological deficiency syndromes; Ratnoff, Oscar D. (Oscar Davis), 1916-2008; American Society of Hematology
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1989
Note (Biographical)
Hematologist
Note
Interviewed by Madeline Marget on May 30 and 31, 1989