Emil J Freireich interviews

Interviews from 2001 and 2011 with Emil J. Freireich on his life and career, from the MD Anderson archives.

Emil J Freireich, MD, Oral History Interview, July 23, 2001

Major topics covered:

Personal and educational background;
Research: the continuous flow-blood separator; innovations in chemotherapy and combination therapy ;
Collaborations with Dr. Emil Frei, III;
The Department of Developmental Therapeutics;
Building the culture of clinical research; training clinical researchers and physician-scientists ;
History of cancer medicine, clinical research, translational research and education

Emil Freireich, MD, Oral History Interview, July 30, 2001

Major topics covered:

Research: the continuous flow-blood separator; innovations in chemotherapy and combination therapy ;
Collaborations with Dr. Emil Frei, III;
The Department of Developmental Therapeutics;
Building the culture of clinical research; training clinical researchers and physician-scientists ;
History of cancer medicine, clinical research, translational research and education;
Institutional politics as they influenced: Developmental Therapeutics, individual investigators, the standing of clinical research, the education of physician scientists.

Emil Freireich, MD, Oral History Interview, August 06, 2001

Major topics covered:

The Department of Developmental Therapeutics;
Building the culture of clinical research; training clinical researchers and physician-scientists ;
MD Anderson presidents and the history and expansion of MD Anderson ;
Institutional politics as they influenced: Developmental Therapeutics, individual investigators, the standing of clinical research, the education of physician scientists;
The ethics of clinical research

Emil Freireich, MD, Oral History Interviews, October 5, 6, and 11, 2011

Major topics covered:

Personal and educational background
Research: the continuous flow-blood separator; innovations in chemotherapy
Collaboration with Dr. Emil Frei, III
Building the research culture and training researchers at MD Anderson
History of cancer medicine, clinical research, translational research and education
MD Anderson presidents and the history and expansion of MD Anderson
The Department of Developmental Therapeutics
Institutional Grand Rounds
The Core Curriculum
The Physician’s Assistant Training Program