Marilyn Stovall, PhD, Oral History Interview, May 10, 2012
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Description
Major Topics Covered:
- Personal background and education
- Memories of the early years of MD Anderson
- Contributions to radiation therapy
- Effects of radiation on long-term cancer survivors
- A portrait of Dr. Robert Shalek, former Director of the Radiation Physics Center
Identifier
StovallM_01_20120510
Publication Date
5-10-2012
Publisher
The Historical Resources Center, Research Medical Library, The University of Texas Cancer Center
City
Houston, Texas
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Topics Covered
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas System. M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute
Disciplines
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History
Recommended Citation
Stovall, Marilyn PhD and Rosolowski, Tacey A. PhD, "Marilyn Stovall, PhD, Oral History Interview, May 10, 2012" (2012). Interview Sessions. 220.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/mchv_interviewsessions/220
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About the Interview
About the Interview Subject:
Marilyn Stovall, PhD (b. 1931, Galveston, Texas) was hired as a radiation technologist at M.D. Anderson Hospital in 1951. Dr. Stovall shifted focus to epidemiology over the course of her employment and went on to earn her Ph.D. in Epidemiology in 1996. She is known for her work on the late effects of radiation therapy. At the time of the interview she was Director of the Late Effects Studies Group at MD Anderson.