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This is an oral history interview with Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal on the National Institutes of Health’s response to AIDS.  The interview was conducted at the National Institutes of Health on 10 December 1997.  The interviewers are Dr. Victoria Harden, Director, NIH Historical Office, and Dr. Caroline Hannaway, Historical Contractor, NIH.

Harden:                       Dr. Wong-Staal, we’d like to start by talking about your personal background and education.  You were born in China, and your family moved to Hong Kong in 1952, where you attended an all-girls’ school.  Can you tell us about your family, your father, your mother, and your education prior to going to college?

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