Physician, teacher, and guardian of public health
Contributors: Daniel, Edna Tartaul.; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Publisher: University of California
Published: 1959
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Subjects: University of California School of Medicine, San Francisco.; Langley Porter Neuropsychiatric Institute.; Physicians -- California.; Medicine -- California.; Hospitals -- California -- San Francisco.; Public health -- California -- San Francisco.; Medical education.; Communicable diseases.
Other titles: History of science and technology collection.
Description: Interviews conducted July and August 1959 by Edna T. Daniel for the Regional Cultural History Project, University of California Library, Berkeley. Part of the series on University history. With historical introduction by the interviewer, photograph of Dr. Porter, appended documentary material concerning the Langley Porter Clinic, and bibliography. Dr. Porter's recollections of medical eduation in the U.S. and abroad, his work in San Francisco clinics, public health problems in San Francisco, work in communicable diseases, deanship of the University of California Medical School, and establishment of the Langley Porter Clinic.