title: Oral History Interview with Ornell H. Balzer, September 4, 2003
title: Making Cancer History Voices Oral History Collection
creator: Balzer, Ornell H.
creator: Brunet, Lesley Williams
date: 2003-09-04
language: English
description: Interview with Ornell Balzer, beginning with the evolution of her
 career at M.D. Anderson. She recounts how she moved to Houston after
 graduating from nursing school and her return to M.D. Anderson. Ms. Balzer
 then details her memories of time spent working at Baker Estate and her
 interactions with colleagues and patients.
subject: Balzer, Ornell H.
subject: Fletcher, Gilbert H. (Gilbert Hungerford), 1911-
subject: Yoder, Paul
subject: Barkley, Howard T.
subject: Fletcher, Mary Walker
subject: Shullenberger, C. C., 1914-
subject: Howe, Clifton
subject: White, Edgar
subject: University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center -- History.
subject: Hospital Departments
subject: Hospitals, Special
subject: Neoplasms -- radiotherapy -- history
subject: Nursing
subject: Nursing Staff, Hospital -- organization and administration
subject: Radiology Department, Hospital
subject: Radiotherapy -- history
subject: X-Ray Therapy
subject: Houston (Tex.)
subject: oral histories
subject: Physicians -- Texas -- Interviews.
subject: People - Individuals
subject: Education - Colleges and Universities
subject: Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine
coverage: United States - Texas - Harris County - Houston
type: Sound
format: 1 sound recording (60 min.) : digital
format: Audio
identifier: local-cont-no: Balzer_Ornell_20030904
identifier: https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth159739/
identifier: ark: ark:/67531/metapth159739