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Discussing Concerned Care, Inc., a Chicago home nursing service, with Debbie Zack and Denise Hennessey

BROADCAST: Sep. 2, 1985 | DURATION: 00:44:47

Synopsis

Studs Terkel interviews Debbie Zack and Denise Hennessey about their careers as nurses and why they decided to go into home nursing services.

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 2, 1985

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
44 minutes, 47 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health Older Adult & Older Adult Care

People

Educators Social Reformers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Zack, Debbie--Interviews Hennessey, Denise--Interviews Concerned Care, Inc. Nursing home care--Illinois--Chicago. Hospice care--Illinois--Chicago. Medical care--Illinois--Chicago. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Zack, Debbie--Interviewee Hennessey, Denise--Interviewee

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