Series 12: National Indian Health Board Project, 1983-1985
Scope and Contents note
In the early 1980's the National Indian Health Board received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study ethical issues that developed during research in American Indian communities. Murray Wax served as a consultant to develop the survey used in the interviews. Although the project did not produce an interpretive report, he wrote an essay based on the data collected. Includes interviews, essay, and related correspondence.
Dates
- Creation: 1983-1985
Creator
- From the Collection: Wax, Murray Lionel, 1922- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The Murray L. Wax papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).
Interview and field note files contain details about living persons that, if revealed, would constitute an invasion of personal privacy. Researchers must sign the Newberry Library's Murray L. Wax papers Access Statement form before gaining access to these materials.
Arrangement note
Arranged alphabetically.
Repository Details
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