| Title: |
Reminiscences of John Black Grant
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A119
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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 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 Public 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.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 1,223 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1976. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part III, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1961 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Grant, John Black, 1890-1962
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1890
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| Speaker occupation: |
Public health officer
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| Age at speaking: |
71
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| Document date: |
1961
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| Interviewer: |
Benison, Saul
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| Organizations discussed: |
Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
International agencies; Medicine--Research; New York; New York, NY; North America; Physicians; Public health--Research; Rockefeller Foundation, New York, NY; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
East Asia--Civilization; Grant, John Black, 1890-1962; Peking Union Medical College; Public health personnel; Public health--International cooperation; Regional medical programs; Rockefeller Foundation--International Health Board
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0019006-14449
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