Boris Yoffe Video Interview

dc.contributor.interviewerKhemka, Sachien_US
dc.creatorYoffe, Borisen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-12-11T03:33:55Zen_US
dc.date.available2020-12-11T03:33:55Zen_US
dc.date.digital2020en_US
dc.date.issued2020-11-20en_US
dc.descriptionDr. Boris Yoffe recalls memories of his journey leaving the former Soviet Union for a better life in the U.S. He comments on the social, political, and cultural situation of the former Soviet Union and discusses the effect of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster on the people residing nearby at the time.en_US
dc.description.abstractBoris Yoffe, MD is Professor of Medicine and Molecular Virology at Baylor College of Medicine. He is a member of the division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. The research in his laboratory was focused on pathogenesis of virally induced liver diseases. In early years he also was involved in HIV research and his laboratory was one on the first to describe mechanism of immune dysfunction due to death by cytolysis of immune cells (CD4). His work with hepatitis viruses revealed role of hepatitis B extrahepatic infection in chronicity and recurrence of infection following liver transplantation.en_US
dc.digitization.specificationsThis video interview material was born digital with video in mp4 format.en_US
dc.format.extentDuration: 00:30:32en_US
dc.identifier.citationYoffe, Boris. "Boris Yoffe Video Interview." (2020) Rice University: <a href="https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109657">https://hdl.handle.net/1911/109657</a>.en_US
dc.identifier.digitalBorisYoffeInterview.mp4en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/109657en_US
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.publisherRice Universityen_US
dc.rightsAll rights reserveden_US
dc.sourceTMC Library, McGovern Historical Center, Fondren Library, Rice Universityen_US
dc.titleBoris Yoffe Video Interviewen_US
dc.type.dcmiMovingImageen_US
dc.type.genreoral histories (document genres)en_US
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