| Title: |
Reminiscences of Joseph Charles Aub
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A20
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Education, Harvard College and Medical School; internship, Massachusetts General Hospital; metabolic research, Russell Sage laboratories; World War I service; lead poisoning; calcium metabolism; cancer research, Huntington Memorial Hospital, 1929-43; impact of World War II on research; work at Massachusetts General Hospital, 1943-57; early use of radioisotopes; 1911 trip to Wilfred Grenfell Mission, Labrador; magnesium metabolism; radium poisoning; hormones and cell growth; liver regeneration; work in traumatic shock, World War II; growth studies of deer; American Cancer Society; Physiological Congress, 1929; Unitarian Service Committee mission, Czechoslovakia, 1946; World Health Organization mission, India, 1953. Impressions of David Edsall, Walter Cannon, George Wislocki, Eugene DuBois, Ira Nathanson, Robley Evans.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 566 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1975. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part II, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1957 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Aub, Joseph Charles, 1890-1973
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1890
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| Speaker occupation: |
Physician
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| Age at speaking: |
67
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| Document date: |
1957
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| Interviewer: |
Benison, Saul
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| Organizations discussed: |
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA
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| Historical events discussed: |
Coup d'etat, Czechoslovakia, 1948; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA; Coup d'etat, Czechoslovakia, 1948; Hospitals; Medicine--Research; North America; Physicians; United States; World health; World War II, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945--Medical care
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Aub, Joseph Charles, 1890-1973
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017944-13387
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