Reminiscences of Lawrence E. Young : 1987
- Name
- Young, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Eugene), 1913- (Interviewee)
- Hoffman, Eric A (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of Lawrence E. Young : 1987
- Abstract
- Early life in Ohio; choice of medicine as a career; education; medical school at University of Rochester; curriculum; state of cell and hematology research in 1930s; comparison of clinical and research medicine; professional influences; progesterone research; insulin studies; human experimentation; antibodies and immune system research; growth of hematology as discipline and science; anemia researc h; radiation biology; teaching experience; Naval service; professional collaborations; blood bank developement; support of hematology by National Institutes of Health; leukemia research; hematology-oncology split; red cell research; involvement with American Society of Hematology; origins of journal Blood
- Collection Name
- Hematology project
- Subjects
- Physicians; Medical research personnel; Hematology; Progesterone; Insulin; Immune system--Research; Anemia; Leukemia; Young, Lawrence E. (Lawrence Eugene), 1913-; American Society of Hematology
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1987
- Note (Biographical)
- Hematologist
- Note
- Interviewed by Eric A. Hoffman on October 6, 9 and 10, 1987
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 14341364
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ks3r-ky39
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.