Cecil C. Brewer, RN, BSN, MS, Oral History Interview, 2019 June 20
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Description
Major Topics Covered:
- Nursing leadership and development of nursing: Renilda Hilkemeyer [oral history interview], Joyce Alt [oral history interview], John Crosley, Donna Sollenberger [oral history interview]; development of the Center Administrative Directors; career ladder for nursing development; advances in patient care practices, in-patient and out-patient
- Contributions to care of in-patient care of head and neck patients.
Interview Chapters
Chapter 10: Two Inventions to Facilitate Care of Head and Neck Surgery Patients
Chapter 11: Center Administrative Director: Philosophy of Leadership
Chapter 12: Center Administrative Director: The Emergency Center (2002 – 2010)
Chapter 13: A New Challenge in the Office of Institutional Diversity (2010-2011)
Chapter 14: The Physicians Network and Final Thoughts on a Long Career
Identifier
BrewerCC_03_20190620
Publication Date
6-20-2019
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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
Brewer, Cecil C. RN, BSN, MS and Rosolowski, Tacey A. PhD, "Cecil C. Brewer, RN, BSN, MS, Oral History Interview, 2019 June 20" (2019). Interview Sessions. 224.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/mchv_interviewsessions/224
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About the Interview
About the Interview Subject
Cecil Brewer (b. 4 February 1948, Rosser, Texas) began working at MD Anderson in 1970 as a Licensed Vocational Nurse while enrolled in a four-year registered nursing program. He was among the first black male nurses at M. D. Anderson and possibly the first. When he retired from the institution in 2014, he was serving as Quality Coordinator from MD Anderson’s Physician’s Network. In 1992, he was honored by Texas Nurses Association (TNA) District 9 for achievements and contributions to the nursing profession.