2 audiocassettes (120 min.) , 1 transcript (21 pages), correspondence, news clippings, 1986 May 1
File — Folder: 971
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This interview summarizes the life and 30-year career at Albuquerque's Lovelace Clinic of Dr. Melvin D. Bivens (1918-1987). A board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist, Dr. Bivens came to Lovelace in 1953 and served as head of its OB/GYN department from 1957 until his retirement in 1983. Among the subjects discussed in this interview are Dr. Bivens' personal and professional backgrounds; his appraisal of the operations of the Lovelace Clinic and Foundation and the major personalities involved within them; relationships between Clinic personnel and private practitioners within the community; the Lovelace purchase of Bataan Hospital; and others.
Dates
- 1986 May 1
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Folder
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center Repository
Contact:
MSC 09 5100
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque New Mexico 87131 United States
505-272-2311
hsc-archivist@salud.unm.edu
MSC 09 5100
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque New Mexico 87131 United States
505-272-2311
hsc-archivist@salud.unm.edu