Washington University School of Medicine Oral Histories

Lawrence W. O'Neal Oral History

Lawrence W. O'Neal Oral History

Interviewee

Lawrence W. O'Neal

Interviewer

Paul G. Anderson, PhD

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Summary

Lawrence W. O'Neal was interviewed by Paul G. Anderson on December 14, 2006 for approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Scope and Content

O'Neal shares his memories of medical school and instructors such as Evarts A. Graham. He also speaks about his internship and residency at Barnes Hospital and his career as a surgeon.

Biographical Information: Interviewee

Lawrence W. O'Neal graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in 1946. He did his post-graduate training in surgery at Barnes Hospital, after which he remained on the staff at Barnes. In addition to practicing surgery he engaged in clinical research, chiefly on endocrine subjects. He received the Alumni Achievement Award from Washington University in 1991.

Biographical Information: Interviewer

Paul G. Anderson, PhD served as an archivist at the Washington University School of Medicine library from 1982-2008. He earned a PhD (American History) from Wayne State University in 1977.

Interview Date

2006-12-14

Collection Identifier

OH124

Length

Approximately 2 hours and 18 minutes.

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Lawrence W. O'Neal Oral History
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