Interviewer
Michael A. Cooke
Files
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Abstract
In her June 1984 interview with Michael Cooke, Dora Jones detailed her work with DHEC’s sickle cell program. Jones discussed the misconceptions of sickle cell within South Carolina communities, the role of community groups, and what DHEC’s work with these groups. Jones also discussed the merging of DHEC’s sickle cell program with the Crippled Children’s division of DHEC and the controversies of that merge. This interview was conducted for inclusion into the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections Oral History Program.
Publication Date
6-14-1984
Unique Identifier
OH 327
Format
1 Cassette, MP3; WAV:
Length
30 minutes
Restrictions
This interview is open for use.
Series
Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation
Disciplines
Oral History
Keywords
Sickle cell anemia, Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC), sickle cell trait, Crippled Children’s Division
Recommended Citation
Jones, Dora, "Interview with Dora Jones - OH 327" (1984). Winthrop University Oral History Program. OH 327.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/oralhistoryprogram/290
LC Subject Headings
South Carolina. Department of Health and Environmental Control, Sickle cell anemia -- South Carolina, Sickle cell anemia -- Research -- South Carolina, Sickle cell anemia -- Treatment -- South Carolina, Genetic disorders, Genetic screening