Oral History Interview with Edwin W. Monroe

Title: Oral History Interview with Edwin W. Monroe
Description: Dr. Edwin W. Monroe worked in Greenville, N.C. as a general internist. He was also a medical educator and administrator at East Carolina University. Dr. Monroe played an important leadership role in founding a medical school at ECU. In this interview, he discusses his childhood in Laurinburg, N.C. and how he was influenced to study medicine. He also talks about his experience in medical school and during an internship and residency. Approximately 64 minutes
Date: July 12, 2001
Original Format: Oral histories
Identifier: LL02.03.29.04
Creator: Monroe, Edwin W.
Contributor: Moskop, Ruth
Subject: East Carolina University. School of Medicine
Iron lung
Medical instruments and apparatus
Rheumatic fever
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. School of Medicine
Spatial Coverage: Greenville (N.C.)
Richmond (Va.)
Laurinburg (N.C.)
Location: Laupus Library History Collections
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