The HistoryMakers video oral history with Dr. Clyde Yancy.

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Imprint:Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Description:1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 48 min., 11 sec.)) : sound, color.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11336723
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Varying Form of Title:History Makers video oral history with Dr. Clyde Yancy
Dr. Clyde Yancy
Other authors / contributors:Yancy, Clyde W., interviewee.
Crowe, Larry F., interviewer.
Stearns, Scott, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Sound characteristics:digital
Digital file characteristics:video file
Notes:Videographer, Scott Stearns.
Larry Crowe, interviewer.
Recorded Dallas, Texas 2004 October 29.
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Summary:Cardiologist, professor and hospital administrator Dr. Clyde Warren Yancy was born on January 2, 1958 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Raised in Scotlandvillle, Yancy became an Eagle Scout, and played with Southern University's marching band. Yancy attended Southern University's lab schools graduating in 1976. Remaining at Southern, he earned his B.S. degree in 1978. He graduated with his M.D. degree in 1982 from Tulane University Medical School. Yancy was a resident at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas from 1982 to 1985. He was a University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (U.T.S.W.) in Dallas fellow in cardiology from 1986 to 1989 and U.T.S.W. fellow in transplant cardiology from 1990 to 1991. He became the Carl H. Westcott Distinguished Chair in Medical Research and an associate professor in internal medicine and cardiology. The American Heart Association named him National Physician of the Year in 2003. Yancy was the author of the Role of Race in Heart-Failure Therapy in 2002.