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
Catalog Record
12169843
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-f3xb-tb08
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.