Chapter 01: Introduction
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Description
Summary of Dr. Byers’ titles & responsibilities at MD Anderson and interviewer outline of subjects to be covered.
Identifier
ByersR_01_2019014_C01
Publication Date
10-14-2019
Publisher
The Historical Resources Center, The Research Medical Library, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
City
Houston, Texas
Interview Session
Topics Covered
The Interview Subject's Story - Overview; Overview
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License.
Disciplines
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology | Oral History | Surgery
Transcript
Charles Balch, MD:
We are recording. Today is October 16th.
Robert Byers, MD:
Fourteenth, October 14th, 14th.
Charles Balch, MD:
Fourteenth, 2019. I’m Charles Balch. And I’m here with Dr. Robert Byers, who was before professor and I think deputy chair of the—
Robert Byers, MD:
And professor emeritus.
Charles Balch, MD:
And professor emeritus of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center. So let me start out by asking you about your first days, when you came to MD Anderson and why, what you did leading up to that. And then we’ll talk about some of the people that you worked with in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery and elsewhere in the surgical arena.
Recommended Citation
Byers, Robert MD; Rosolowski, Tacey A. PhD; and Balch, Charles M. MD, "Chapter 01: Introduction" (2019). History of Surgery - Interview Chapters. 12.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/surgeryhist_interviewchapters/12
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Open