Name
Grant, John B. (John Black), 1890-1962 (Interviewee)
Benison, Saul (Interviewer)
Title
Reminiscences of John Black Grant, 1961
Abstract
Education in China, Nova Scotia, University of Michigan, Johns Hopkins; International Health Board; work on hookworm in North Carolina, China; foundation and early years of Peking Union Medical College; Peking Health Station; setting up first Ministry of Health in China, 1929; political problems and relationships; public health organization in Japan; Rockeffeler Foundation program; Institute of Pub lic Health in Tokyo, 1932; public health work in Yugoslavia; rural reconstruction in China and India; problems of social medicine in United States, Europe, and Canada; international organizations. Impressions of Victor Heiser, Joseph Mountin, Selskar Gunn, Roger Greene, and Wickliffe Rose.
Collection Name
Rockefeller Foundation oral history collection
Subjects
Physicians; Public health personnel; Medicine--Research; Public health--Research; Regional medical programs; Public health--International cooperation; International agencies; East Asia Civilization; Grant, John B. (John Black), 1890-1962; Rockefeller Foundation; Rockefeller Foundation. International Health Board; Zhongguo xie he yi ke da xue
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1961
Physical Description
1,223 pages
Note (Biographical)
Public health officer
Note
Interviewed by Saul Benison
Note (Provenance)
John Black Grant, Gift 1961
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
15182786
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-89dt-c560
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.