Dr. Barbara Paris Oral History Interview

Title
Dr. Barbara Paris Oral History Interview
Description
Dr. Barbara Paris, physician and director of the Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Services, at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, was interviewed by Naomi Steinberger on June 18, 2021, for the Collecting These Times oral history project. Dr. Paris, who lives in New York City, describes her experiences at the hospital with patients during the pandemic, contracting COVID, attending her grandson's bar mitzvah and other family events, being a parent to two doctors during the pandemic, and advising her synagogue on reopening.
Duration
0:38:26
Agents
Barbara Paris
Naomi Steinberger
Format
MPEG-4
Keywords
medical work
at-home care
telemedicne
synagogue reopening
contracting COVID
lack of PPE
healthcare
life cycle events
Type
TheirStory
Collection
Jewish Theological Seminary
Sideload Filename
Paris_Barbara.mp4
Coverage
6/18/21

Item Sets

Council of American Jewish Museums (CAJM) Collecting These Times Oral History Project