Marion Watson interviewed by Heather Rusden for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 2171134
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Marion Watson interviewed by Heather Rusden for the Australian response to AIDS oral history project, interviewee
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- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1993
- 5 tape reels (ca. 236 min.)
- Series:
- Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
- Summary:
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Watson speaks of her AIDS education work with intravenous drug users in the ACT, association with the Drug Referral & Information Centre, Assisting Drug Dependents Inc., AIDS Action Council, AFAO and Australian IV League, and comments on: her first awareness of AIDS as a disease; needle exchange program; pharmacist & community attitudes to drug users; government liaison; legalisation of illicit drugs; hospital management of drug users; experts & bureaucratisation of AIDS; gays and the AIDS debate; AIDS education & street prostitution, transvestites; Australian and international response to AIDS; and speaks frankly on personal aspects of her life.
- 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 at the National Library of Australia, LG1 Studios on 16 March and 7 May 1993.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 78 leaves) available.
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This belongs to the Australian response to AIDS oral history project.
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