Reminiscences of C. Lockard Conley, 1987
- Name
- Conley, C. Lockard (Interviewee)
- Hoffman, Eric (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of C. Lockard Conley, 1987
- Abstract
- Biology and pre-med studies at Johns Hopkins; first year of medical school at University of Maryland; transfer to Columbia Physicians and Surgeons; service in Medical Corps during World War II, 1942-45; research explosion after World War II; Lipman fellowship, clinical training at Johns Hopkins Medical School; establishment of Hematology Division at Johns Hopkins, appointment as head; rise of hemat ology as branch of clinical medicine; interdisciplinary nature of hematologic research; rise of clinical pathology and oncology; hematology's evolution into an academic specialty; influence of Johns Hopkins program; Hematology Study Section, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health; founding of American Society of Hematology; founding of journal Blood
- Collection Name
- Hematology project
- Subjects
- Medical research personnel; Physicians; Hematology; Hematology, Experimental; Clinical medicine; Oncology; Conley, C. Lockard; Johns Hopkins University. School of Medicine; National Institute of Health (U.S.)
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1987
- Note (Biographical)
- Hematologist
- Note
- Interviewed by Eric Hoffman on October 28, 1987
- Note (Provenance)
- C. Lockard Conley, Gift 1989
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 14338216
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3sws-n932
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.