Authors

Karen Porter

Interviewer

Diana Parnicza

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Description

These are a part of a series of interviews which Diana Parnicza conducted in the course of her project concerning Appalachian caregivers. Karen Porter (identified in the interview as Caregiver #2) discusses: her personal history; a very detailed discussion about taking care of her father (who has Parkinson's); her own health and activities; other members of her family; some discussion of religion; and other topics.

Publication Date

1989

Identifier

OH64-466

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Porter, Karen, -- Autobiography.
Caregivers -- Oral Histories.
Parkinson's disease -- Patients -- Oral histories.
Health behavior -- Oral Histories.
Caregivers -- Oral Histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-466.

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Oral History Interview: Karen Porter

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