Interview, June 1, 2020

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This oral history interview was conducted with Dr. Nancy B. Allen on June 1, 2020 by Joseph O'Connell as part of the Department of Medicine's Oral History Project.

Duration: 01:46:21 (full interview)

Duration: 00:10:51 (Voices of Medicine podcast with interview highlights)

During the interview, Allen discusses her early life, interest in medicine, summer jobs in medical labs, medical education at the Medical College of Virginia and Tufts, medical residency and fellowship at Duke, work in outreach clinics around North Carolina, Duke administrative and committee work, and her experiences preparing for retirement during the Spring 2020 emergence of COVID-19. The themes of this interview include the development of the treatment of rheumatic conditions, medical training and career advancement, and clinical work in outreach settings. Digital files include interview metadata and transcript (PDF), interview with stereo (WAV), interview with mono (MP3), Voices of Medicine podcast with interview highlights (WAV), image (JPEG), consent form (PDF), and TXT files.

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