Oral history interview with Elizabeth Hay (video and transcript)
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Title
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Hay (video and transcript)
Subject
Hay, Elizabeth D.
Electron microscopes
Regeneration (Biology)
Women medical students
Autoradiography--Technique
Abstract
Oral history interview with Elizabeth Hay, M.D., Chair of the Department of Anatomy at Harvard Medical School. In her interview, Dr. Hay explains how she combines administrative and teaching responsibilities with her laboratory research in developmental biology. A pioneer in the field of electron microscopy, Dr. Hay recalls the excitement of those early years: "Everything I looked at had never been seen before!" Dr. Hay comments on her experiences at Smith College and Johns Hopkins Medical School, and encourages students to seek the new frontiers of science.
Creator
Joint Committee on the Status of Women
Date Created
1982
Is Part Of
Joint Committee on the Status of Women Records
Format
video
Extent
1 videorecording (113 MB) and transcript (7 pages)
Medium
Videotape
Language
English
Type
moving image
Identifier
https://vimeo.com/51462480
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Embedded Media
Interviewer
Denterlein, Geri
Interviewee
Hay, Elizabeth D.
Original Format
Videotape
Duration
00:14:29
Files
Collection
Citation
Joint Committee on the Status of Women, “Oral history interview with Elizabeth Hay (video and transcript),” OnView: Digital Collections & Exhibits, accessed May 30, 2023, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6000.
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