Interviewee

Louis Casavantes

Interviewer

Mark Casavantes

Project

Medical History

Biographical Synopsis of Interviewee

Born and raised in El Paso in 1923. Received medical degree after World War II in part because of the help received from the GI Bill. Practiced Medicine in El Paso for 35 plus years.

Summary of Interview

Discusses early years in El Paso; experiences during World War II; benefits of GI Bill; medical education at Baylor at University; some stories of medical practice over the years; changes in medicine over the years.

Date of Interview

4-14-1993

Length of Interview

45 minutes

Tape Number

No. 792

Interview Number

No. 792

Terms of Use

Unrestricted

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