Boris Yoffe Video Interview

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dc.contributor.interviewerKhemka, Sachi
dc.creatorYoffe, Boris
dc.date.accessioned2020-12-11T03:33:55Z
dc.date.available2020-12-11T03:33:55Z
dc.date.digital2020
dc.date.issued2020-11-20
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.
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.
dc.digitization.specificationsThis video interview material was born digital with video in mp4 format.
dc.format.extentDuration: 00:30:32
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>.
dc.identifier.digitalBorisYoffeInterview.mp4
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1911/109657
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherRice University
dc.rightsAll rights reserved
dc.sourceTMC Library, McGovern Historical Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
dc.titleBoris Yoffe Video Interview
dc.type.dcmiMovingImage
dc.type.genreoral histories (document genres)
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