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Interview with William R. Willard, November 13, 1985

Part of University of Kentucky Medical Center Oral History Project

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Title:
Interview with William R. Willard, November 13, 1985
Creator:
Richard C. Smoot; interviewer. William R. Willard; interviewee.
Format:
oral histories
Publication date:
1985
Date digitized:
2012
Description:
Dr. William R. Willard (Vice President of the University of Kentucky Medical Center 1956-1970 and Dean of the Medical School 1956-1966). This interview discusses Dr. Willard’s decision to come to the University of Kentucky to start the Medical School and Medical Center, his philosophy toward the practice and teaching of medicine, his recruitment of staff, and difficulties encounter in the creation of the Medical School and Medical Center. Dr. Willard also discusses his relationships with both University of Kentucky Presidents as well as his interactions with members of state government.
Language:
english
Publisher:
Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries
Repository:
University of Kentucky
Type:
audio
Subject:
University of Kentucky. College of Medicine -- History, University of Kentucky. Medical Center -- History, Hospital buildings -- Design and construction, University of Kentucky -- Presidents, Willard, William R., 1908- -- Interviews, Community Health Services -- Kentucky, Medicine -- Study and teaching (Continuing education) -- Social aspects, Social medicine, Rural health -- Kentucky, Medical Care, Cost of, Kentucky. General Assembly, Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991, Kentucky. Governor (1959-1963 : Combs), Presidents -- University of Kentucky
Source:
University of Kentucky Medical Center Oral History Project
Metadata record:
http://nyx.uky.edu/dips/xt79w08wb00s/data/mets.xml