Created Date: May 03, 2010
Description: Dr. Kanti Rai talks about his childhood and early career. He begins by discussing his early career in pediatric medicine and how Dr. Arthur Sawitsky guided him to a fellowship in hematology and research with Dr. Eugene Cronkite at Brookhaven National Laboratory. Then, he recounts how his uncle, who was a physician in India, served as his role model and inspired him to pursue medicine. This video is part 6 of 8 from a single interview.
Creator: Gerald Marti
Contributor: Kanti Rai
Identifier: Rai06_youth
Coverage: 1940-1975
Subject: Origin
Related: Rai01_intro, Rai02_clinicaltrials, Rai03_treatment, Rai04_iwCLL, Rai05_ASH, Rai07_Chiorazzi, Rai08_splenomegaly
Series: Rai Oral Histories
Type: Video
Rights: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.