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Document Details


Title: Reminiscences of Robert H. Felix
RLIN number: NXCP89-A7
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Free Only
Repository: Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
Collection: Health Sciences Project
Description: Family background, medical education; psychiatric residency; work in Missouri psychiatric hospital and Federal Narcotics Farm; responsibilities as Public Health Service Chief of Mental Hygiene Division; establishment, growth of national Institute of Mental Health; conceptualizing community-based mental health programs; establishment of Group for the Advancement of Psychiatry; Public Health Service and Congressional pressures on National Institute of Mental Health programs; mental health research programming.
Extent: Transcript: 73 leaves
Restrictions: Access: Written permission required from interviewee. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1963 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Felix, Robert H., 1904-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 1904
Speaker occupation: Psychiatrist
Age at speaking: 59
Document date: 1963
Interviewer: Phillips, Harlan B.
Organizations discussed: National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD
Locations discussed: North America; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Mental health; National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD; North America; Psychiatry; United States
Topics discussed - Other terms: Felix, Robert H., 1904-; Health service administration; Mental health education; Mental health facilities; United States--Public Health Service
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0021019-16458