J. Michael Slaughter Oral History Interview, November 6, 2019
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Summary
- Creator:
- Slaughter, J. Michael and Duke University. Medical Center. Department of Surgery.
- Abstract:
- J. Michael Slaughter attended Duke University for undergraduate, graduating circa 1975. After graduation, he worked in Dr. Dani Bolognesi's laboratory, overseeing surgical admissions and assignment of the operating rooms for about 3 years, and as the business manager for the Department of Surgery for 20 years under Dr. David Sabiston. This collection contains 1 oral history interview conducted on November 6, 2019 by Emily Stewart as part of the Dr. David Sabiston Oral History Project. In the interview Slaughter discusses his early life and education; memories of Dr. David and Agnes Sabiston; and working as the business manager for Duke Department of Surgery and all the duties that came along with that job, including managing payroll and planning all departmental social functions.
- Extent:
- 1 Interview (1 transcript) and 11.2 MB
- Language:
- English
- Collection ID:
- OH.SLAUGHTERJ
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- Scope and content:
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Includes 1 oral history interview conducted with J. Michael Slaughter conducted on November 6, 2019 by Emily Stewart as part of the Dr. David Sabiston Oral History Project.
In the November 6, 2019 interview Slaughter discusses his early life and education; memories of Dr. David and Agnes Sabiston; and working as the business manager for Duke Department of Surgery and all the duties that came along with that job, including managing payroll and planning all departmental social functions. - Biographical / historical:
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J. Michael Slaughter graduated from the Webb School in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, in 1969. He attended Duke University for undergraduate, graduating circa 1975. After graduation, he worked in Dr. Dani Bolognesi's laboratory, overseeing surgical admissions and assignment of the operating rooms for about 3 years, and as the business manager for the Department of Surgery for 20 years under Dr. David Sabiston. As business manager, he managed payroll and planned social functions including Christmas parties and dinners for visiting professors.
- Acquisition information:
- Accession A2019.107 (transferred by Mary-Russell Roberson, December 2019)
- Processing information:
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Processed by Lucy Waldrop: December 2019
- Arrangement:
- Organized into the following series: Interview, November 6, 2019.
- Rules or conventions:
- DACS
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- Personal Name(s):
- Slaughter, J. Michael
Bolognesi, Dani
Sabiston, David C., 1924-2009
Sabiston, Agnes (Barden)
Blalock, Alfred, 1899-1964 - Corporate Name(s):
- Duke University. Medical Center
Duke University. School of Medicine
Duke University. Medical Center. Department of Surgery - Topical Term(s):
- Organization and Administration.
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[Identification of item], J. Michael Slaughter Oral History Interview, Duke University Medical Center Archives.