Florida Public Health Oral History Project
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Interviewer
Prather, E. Charlton
Publication Date
5-26-2016
Date
2002-07-24
Abstract
Dr. E. Charlton “Skeeter” Prather speaks with Walter Livingstone on the highlights of his life and career in Florida Public Health. Livingstone speaks on his past in academics at the University of Miami and his time serving in the military during the Korean War, his transition into sanitarian work with the Dade County Health Department, his gradual rise in rank to environmental administrator; and a myriad of incidents and public health events that impacted his career, from swimming restrictions on Miami Beach to cyanide runoff from metal plating shops.
Keywords
Emergency management., Environmental health., Environmental health--Administration., Miami-Dade County (Fla.), Public health., Public health--History.
Subject: geographic
Miami-Dade County (Fla.)
Holding Location
University of South Florida
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories, Online audio
Format
Audio
Identifier
C53-00056
Recommended Citation
Livingstone, Walter R. Jr., "Walter R. Livingstone Jr. Oral History Interview" (2016). Florida Public Health Oral History Project. 5.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fl_public_health_ohp/5
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