Dr. Arthur Hollman interviews Sir Alan Drury.
- Date:
- 1974
- Audio
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Description
This recording is of interviews with former colleagues and pupils of pioneering cardiologist, Sir Thomas Lewis. The interviews were conducted by Dr. Arthur Hollman in preparation for his biography on Lewis: 'Sir Thomas Lewis: pioneer cardiologist and clinical scientist', London; New York: Springer, c1996. Hollman, a cardiologist who worked with Lewis in 1943, talks to Sir Alan Drury, interviewed 22 August 1974. Drury first worked with Lewis in 1916 at Hampstead Military Hospital; he reads out his reminisces about those and later years from a written document [recording continues from earlier on on Reel 1, side 2].
Publication/Creation
UK : Dr. Hollman interviews, 1974.
Physical description
1 CD (21.36 min).
Series
Notes
This tape is part of a collection donated to Wellcome Trust by Dr. Arthur Hollman in 2007. The tapes contain oral history interviews conducted by Dr Hollman between 1974 and 1990 with a grant from the Wellcome Trust. The interviews are largely with former colleagues and pupils of Sir Thomas Lewis and two are with Lady Lewis. They provide an invaluable source of first-hand information about Lewis and the medical world during his time, with personal recollections going back as far as 1920.
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Dr. Arthur Hollman
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Location Status Access Closed stores1698A/3