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Interview with Doctor X AKA Dr. Alan Nourse

BROADCAST: Jul. 16, 1965 | DURATION: 00:54:06

Synopsis

Discussing Intern by Doctor X, the candid journal written by Dr. Alan Nourse, who published under a pen name to protect his identity.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 16, 1965

Duration
54 minutes, 6 seconds

Topics

Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Medical personnel

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Nourse, Alan Edward---Interviews Nourse, Alan Edward- Intern. Authors, American Medicine in literature. Physicians--Diaries. Interns (Medicine)--Biography.--United States Hospital Administration--popular works X, Doctor, 1928-1992 Audiotapes Radio programs

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