Jack David Pressman oral history audiocassette (unprocessed)
Collection
Identifier: 1997-019
Scope and Contents note
This is an audiocassette of a December 7, 1985 oral history interview of Dr. Shenkin conducted by Jack David Pressman.
Dates
- 1985
Conditions Governing Access note
The collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical note
Henry Shenkin (1915-2007) was director of neurosurgery at Episcopal Hospital in Philadelphia, and was a professor of neurosurgery at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and at Temple University Medical School. He was a fellow of the College of Physicians. Jack David Pressman (1957-1997) was an Associate Professor in the Department of the History of Health Sciences at the University of California, San Francisco. Pressman attended Cornell University where he received his BA with Honors in Neurobiology and Behavior and received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania’s Department of History and Sociology of Science.
Extent
0.08 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Accession number: 1997-019
- Title
- Jack David Pressman oral history audiocassette 1985 1997-019
- Date
- 2012
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- This collection-level EAD record is a product of the Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries (PACSCL) Consortial Survey Initiative, which was funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
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19 S. 22nd Street
Philadelphia PA 19103 United States
215-399-2001
library@collegeofphysicians.org