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Ron Penny interviewed by Diana Ritch in June 1993 for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
Bib ID 647959
Format AudioAudio [sound recording]
Author
Penny, Ronald, Interviewee
 
Access Conditions Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee. 
Description 1993 
1 digital audio tape (ca. 90 min.) 
Series

Australian response to AIDS oral history project.

Summary

Professor Ron Penny, Director, Centre for Immunology, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, NSW, speaks of his background in medical research; setting up immunology laboratory St Vincent's Hospital; medical research funding; construction of Centre for Immunology building; first contact with AIDS as a disease; Sydney AIDS Study Group; epidemiological study of HIV & gay men; his representation on AIDS Taskforce, National Advisory Committee on AIDS & ANCA; lessons learned from AIDS epidemic; success of Australian response to the disease; needle exchange; support given to AIDS research by St Vincent's; Grim Reaper campaign; AIDS education; scientific advances made from AIDS study.

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 Sydney, N.S.W. on 25 June 1993.

User access copy made.

Index/Finding Aid Note Transcript (typescript, 35 leaves) 
Subjects Penny, Ronald - Interviews.  |  St Vincent's Hospital (Sydney, N.S.W.). - Centre for Immunology.  |  Immunologists - New South Wales - North Sydney - Interviews.  |  AIDS (Disease) - Research - New South Wales - Sydney.  |  AIDS (Disease) - Australia.  |  HIV infections - Australia.
Other authors/contributors Ritch, Diana, 1943-  |  Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations
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