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Bruce D. Tempest oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: HHC 63
Abstract The interview with Bruce D. Tempest (1935- ), an Indian Health Service physician, surveys his many years of practice on the Navajo Nation Reservation from 1967 until his retirement in 1996. Dr. Tempest was a key figure in the identification of the Hantavirus outbreak in the Four Corners area of the United States in 1993.
Dates: 1998

Jean L. VanDuzen oral history collection

 Collection
Identifier: HHC218
Abstract This interview with Dr. Jean L. VanDuzen (1926-2012), a physician retired from service with the U.S. Public Health Service and the Indian Health Service, focuses on her practice on the Navajo Reservation from 1954 to 1980.
Dates: October 1996; Majority of material found in Placeholder Unit Date Text

Reynaldo M. Deveaux oral history collection

 Series
Identifier: HHC 50
Abstract Oral history of a Mexican-trained physician who practiced in Taos, New Mexico and the surrounding county for more than forty years. The fifteen page transcript documents the professional life of Reynaldo M. Deveaux, M.D., starting with his years as a contract physician for a U.S. Farm Home Administration program in Taos County, New Mexico in 1942, and through his thirty-five years of private practice in a rural area with a large Hispanic population.
Dates: 1983-1984