Background
Sahs, Adolph Louis was born on May 27, 1906 in Charles City, Iowa, United States. Son of Herman John and Bertha Emma (Dahse) Sahs.
Sahs, Adolph Louis was born on May 27, 1906 in Charles City, Iowa, United States. Son of Herman John and Bertha Emma (Dahse) Sahs.
Student, University Iowa, 1927. Doctor of Medicine, University Iowa, 1931.
Intern, Cincinnati General hospital, 1931-1932; resident, U. Hospital, 1932-1933; professor neurology, head Department, University Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1948-1974; professor emeritus, U. Iowa College Medicine, Iowa City, 1974-1986. Consultant United States Public Health Service, VA.
Chairman Cooperative Study of Intracranial Aneurysms and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, 1969, Joint Committee for Stroke Facilities, 1969-1978. Member United States Public Health Service (advisory counc. 1966-1970, chairman neurology study section 1962-1966, chairman neurology training grants committee 1957-1960).
Member American Medical Association, American Academy Neurology (president 1961-1963), American Neurological Association (president 1967-1968), American Board Psychiatry and Neurology (director 1959-1967, president 1967). Epilepsy Foundation American (board directors), National Multiple Sclerosis Society (medical advisory board).
Married Margaret Alice Weeber, February 8, 1936. Children: Margaret, Carolyn, Mary.