Howard N. Jacobson Oral History Interview

Interviewee

Howard N. Jacobson

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Interviewer

Charles Mahan

Publication Date

9-16-2016

Date

2015-06-23

Abstract

Charles Mahan records an oral history on Howard N. Jacobson, M.D. from notes taken on weekly visits to him at his home in Plant City in the first five months of the year 2015. Mahan speaks on Jacobson’s education in Minnesota and his subsequent service in the Navy, as well as many of Jacobson’s accomplishments and life history. Particular notes of interest are Jacobson’s fondest memories in the Chicago Maternity Center, his time spent at Harvard, and Jacobson’s observations on many medical approaches to various conditions from cancer prevention to autism.

Keywords

Chicago Maternity Center, Public health

Extent

13 page transcript

Subject: geographic

Hillsborough County (Fla.); Plant City (Fla.)

Language

English

Media Type

Oral histories

Format

Digital Only

Notes

There is no audio available for this oral history interview.

Identifier

C53-00064

Recommended Citation

Jacobson, Howard N., "Howard N. Jacobson Oral History Interview" (2016). Florida Public Health Oral History Project. 31.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fl_public_health_ohp/31