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Oral history interview with Gene-Ann Polk (audio and transcript)
This playlist contains the full audio of the oral history interview.
Painting of Rita Charon
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "Rita Charon is the director and founder of the Narrative Medicine of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. I met her about 8 years ago and convinced her to include Wilmas studio as part of…
Painting of Mary Guinan
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "Dr. Mary Guinan, champion of disease control and prevention for three decades, was the 2006 recipient of the Alma Dea Morani Award. Currently Founding Dean of the New School of Public Health at the…
Painting of Mary Ellen Avery
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "A recipient of the Alma Dea Morani Renaissance Woman in Medicine award and the President of the United States Award for Science the highest prestigious award in the United States. She was the first woman to…
Painting of Ellen Gritz
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "Ellen R. Gritz, Ph.D. is a clinical psychologist who is the chair of the Department of Behavioral Science at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center. Her work in cancer prevention, especially…
Painting of Christine Haycock
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "This is a psychological portrait with photo collage. Christine was a winner of Alma Dea Morani Renaissance Woman in Medicine. She was known for her work in Womens health issues and sports medicine and she…
Painting of Catherine DeAngelis
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "Dr. Catherine D. DeAngelis currently serves as Editor-in-chief of JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association. Before her appointment with JAMA, she served as vice dean for Academic Affairs and…
Painting of Carol Nadelson
Artist Wilma Siegel describes the subject: "Dr Nadelson has had a major impact on the career development and advancement of women physicians and scientists throughout the world, pioneered work in women's health and mental health, dedicated herself to…