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Telling NIH History, Story by Story

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Air date: Thursday, May 4, 2023, 1:30:00 PM
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Category: History
Runtime: 00:59:42
Description: Victoria A. Harden was the founding director of the Office of NIH History and the Stetten Museum, an office she created during the 1986-87 observance of the NIH centennial. Although retired since 2006, she continues to serve the office as a Special Volunteer. She is the author of numerous books. Her book "Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: History of a Twentieth-Century Disease" won the 1991 Henry Adams prize of the Society for History in the Federal Government for the best book published in 1990 about the history of the federal government. In 1989 and 1993 she organized conferences on the history of AIDS. And in 2012, she published "AIDS at 30: A History," an essential overview of the epidemic emphasizing the response of the medical community—physicians and nurses, public health officials, and biomedical researchers—to AIDS.

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NLM Title: Telling NIH history, story by story / Victoria A. Harden.
Author: Harden, Victoria Angela.
National Institutes of Health (U.S.),
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Abstract: (CIT): Victoria A. Harden was the founding director of the Office of NIH History and the Stetten Museum, an office she created during the 1986-87 observance of the NIH centennial. Although retired since 2006, she continues to serve the office as a Special Volunteer. She is the author of numerous books. Her book "Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: History of a Twentieth-Century Disease" won the 1991 Henry Adams prize of the Society for History in the Federal Government for the best book published in 1990 about the history of the federal government. In 1989 and 1993 she organized conferences on the history of AIDS. And in 2012, she published "AIDS at 30: A History," an essential overview of the epidemic emphasizing the response of the medical community--physicians and nurses, public health officials, and biomedical researchers--to AIDS.
Subjects: Academies and Institutes--history
Biomedical Research--history
Historiography
Research Personnel--history
Research Support as Topic
United States Government Agencies--history
United States
Publication Types: Lecture
Webcast
 
NLM Classification: W 24
NLM ID: 9918625745606676
CIT Live ID: 49384
Permanent link: https://videocast.nih.gov/watch=49384

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