Kevin Pike interviewed by Diana Ritch for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2171025
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Pike, Kevin, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research; written permission required for personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1993 July 28
- 2 tape reels (ca. 64 min.) ; 7 in.
- Series:
- Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
- Summary:
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Kevin Pike, actuary and Convener, Life Insurance Federation of Australia Risk Classification Committee, speaks of his first awareness of AIDS as a disease; potential impact of the epidemic on the insurance industry; Australian response to AIDS; industry code of practice; Neave report; HIV control; underreporting; United States response to the disease; superannuation; HIV testing levels; exclusions; discrimination allegations; counselling rejected proposals; distribution of HIV brochures; complaints; monitoring the code; insuring homosexuals; haemophiliacs & medically acquired AIDS; blood donation; workers compensation for employees in high risk occupations; accident risks; travel insurance & AIDS exclusion; financial impact on insurers; proportion of coverage of AIDS population; changes in industry attitudes.
- Notes:
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- 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.
- Recorded in Sydney, N.S.W. on 28 July 1993.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 17 leaves) available.
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This belongs to the Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
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