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Kenneth Donald interviewed by Stewart Harris for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
Bib ID 647876
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Donald, K. J. (Kenneth John), Interviewee
 
Access Conditions Written permission required for research and personal copies; closed for public use during the interviewee's lifetime. 
Description 1993 Oct. 14 
3 tape reels ; 7 in. 
Series

Australian response to AIDS oral history project.

Summary

Donald, Professor of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Queensland, speaks of his medical background & appointment as Queensland Deputy Director-General of Health; National Health and Medical Research Council; early theories about HIV transmission; blood supply; gay community-medical profession relations; AIDS Task Force; compulsory HIV notification, Qld.; Qld. AIDS policy; 1st National Conference on AIDS; NACAIDS; Qld. AIDS funding; Intergovernmental Committee on AIDS; AIDS White Paper; Blewett; bipartisan political response to the disease; needle exchange; sex education in Qld. schools; AIDS & prisons, AIDS & Aborigines; Australian response to the disease; Asian AIDS problem; AIDS & sex workers.

Notes

Part of a project undertaken jointly by the Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations and the National Library of Australia focussing on the social and political response in Australia to AIDS.

Preservation, working duplicate and cassette copies made.

Recorded in Canberra, A.C.T. on 14 October 1993.

Digital master; National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore collection;

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript available (typescript, 40 leaves) 
Subjects Donald, K. J. - (Kenneth John) - Interviews.  |  Health services administrators - Queensland - Brisbane - Interviews.  |  Pathologists - Queensland - Brisbane - Interviews.  |  AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - Queensland.  |  AIDS (Disease) - Government policy - Australia.  |  AIDS (Disease) - Political aspects - Queensland.  |  HIV infections - Queensland - Prevention.  |  HIV infections - Social aspects - Queensland.
Other authors/contributors Harris, Stewart, 1922-1994, Interviewer  |  National Library of Australia  |  Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations

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