| Title: |
Reminiscences of Herman Ertresvaag Hilleboe
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP88-A66
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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: |
Health Sciences Project
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| Description: |
Family background, education; work at Institute of Child Welfare; early work on biostatistics and epidemiology; Minnesota Department of Social Welfare (1935-39), children's clinics; development of tuberculosis detection methods; establishment of national tuberculosis control program, 1942; evolution of Public Health Service; growth of National Institute of Health, its adminstrators; role and politics of open-ended research in local health departments; New York Commissioner of Health (1947-63): responsibilities, accomplishments; relationship with New York medical societies; battle with New York chiropractors; establishment of comprehensive child care program, rehabilitation centers; value of state interdepartmental coordination of human resources planning.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 130 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1964 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Hilleboe, Herman Ertresvaag, 1906-1974
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1906
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| Speaker occupation: |
Physician
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| Age at speaking: |
58
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| Document date: |
1964
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| Interviewer: |
Phillips, Harlan B.
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| Organizations discussed: |
National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Child health services; National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD; New York; North America; Physicians; Tuberculosis; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Health officers; Hilleboe, Herman Ertresvaag, 1906-1974; New York (State)--Politics and government--1865-1950; New York (State)--Politics and government--1951-; Public health--Research; United States--Public Health Service
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020231-15673
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