Carr, Robert 2014-06-24
This interview features Robert Carr. Carr talks about getting out of the Navy and attending Texas Tech. Carr also discusses his interest in pediatrics and his career in medicine.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Robert "Bob" Carr
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Date: June 24, 2014
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Interviewer: David Marshall
Length: 02:11:49
Abstract
Discharge from the Navy, going back to Tech, Southwestern Medical School, Internship and residency, Southwestern Medical School and the GI Bill, Delivering babies, Nationwide polio epidemic, Improvements in the medical field and medical technology, Pediatrics, Private Practice in Lubbock, House calls, Money and pricing in the medical field, Major changes in medical practice, Patient Stories, Work with locum tenens, ADHD and drug trials for its treatment, The story of how Dr. Carr got interested in medicine, Stories of greatest tragedy
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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace
https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/320082
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