Background
Cohen, Alan Seymour was born on April 9, 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of George I. and Jennie (Laskin) Cohen.
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Clinical Problems in Acute Care Medicine (Saunders Blue Book Series) by James J. Heffernan (1989-01-01)
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Drugs in the Rheumatic Diseases
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Rheumatology and Immunology
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Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures in the Rheumatic Diseases, 3e
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Clinical Problems in Acute Care Medicine (Saunders Blue Book Series)
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Now you can discover the most effective methods for managing medical problems that require acute care. this practical handbook focuses on the clinical features, diagnostic approach, and treatment of acute disorders in all specialties. Each chapter also features succinct coverage of epidemiology and pathophysiology. Based on selected clinical reviews from the medical service of the Boston City Hospital, the text explores common and uncommon problems as well as newly described illnesses - including AIDS. For easy access, reviews are organized by subspecialty. All discussions are closely linked to landmark and recent articles in the literature; accompanying annotated references reflect both consensus and controversy
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Alan Seymour Cohen
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AB magna cum laude, Harvard College, 1947; Doctor of Medicine magna cum laude, Boston University, 1952.
Career
Intern, Harvard Medical Svc., Boston City Hospital, 1952-1953;
resident, Harvard Medical Svc., Boston City Hospital, 1953-1955;
exchange registrar in medicine, Dundee Royal Infirmary and University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1955-1956. Research and clinical fellow in rheumatology Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1956-1958. Instructor Medical School Harvard College and Massachusetts General Hospital, 1958-1960.
Head arthritis and connective tissue disease section Evans department clinical research Massachusetts U. Hospital, Boston, 1960-1972. Conrad Wesselhoeft professor medicine School Medicine Boston University, 1972-1993, professor pharmacology, 1974-1992, distinguished professor medicine in rheumatology, since 1993. Director Arthritis Center, 1977-1994.
Director division medicine Boston City Hospital, 1973-1993. Director Thorndike Memorial laboratory, 1973-1993. Board directors Hemagen Diagnostics Inc.
Scientific board Neurochem. Inc., Canada, since 1997.
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book
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Clinical Problems in Acute Care Medicine (Saunders Blue Book Series)
(Now you can discover the most effective methods for manag...)
- Laboratory diagnostic procedures in the rheumatic diseases
- Clinical Problems in Acute Care Medicine (Saunders Blue Book Series) by James J. Heffernan (1989-01-01)
- Drugs in the Rheumatic Diseases
- Rheumatology and Immunology
- Laboratory Diagnostic Procedures in the Rheumatic Diseases, 3e
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Clinical Problems in Acute Care Medicine (Saunders Blue Book Series)
Membership
Trustee Arthritis Foundation, Atlanta, 1976-1982, trustee Massachusetts chapter, 1966-1985, vice chairman, 1971-1984, president, 1981-1994. Vice secretary for North America, member Executive Committee Pan American League Against Rheumatism, 1982-1985. Chairman Boston City Hospital Physician Alumni Reunion Committee, 1992.
President Boston City Hosp.Fund for Excellence, 1992. Served to surgical United States Public Health Service, 1953-1955. Master American College Rheumatology.
Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American College Rheumatology (president 1978-1979), American Society Clinical Investigation, Association American Physicians, American Federation Clinical Research, American Society Experimental Pathology, Interurban Clinical Club, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, Electron Microscopy Society American, New England Society for Electron Microscopy, American Society Cell Biology, New York Academy Science, American Medical Association, Massachusetts Medical Society, New England Rheumatism Association (past president), Italian Rheumatism Society (honorary), Spanish Rheumatism Society (honorary), Finnish Rheumatism Society (honorary), Brazilian Rheumatism Society (honorary), Irish Society Rheumatism and Rehabilitation (honorary), Italian Society Amyloidosis (honorary), Boston University School Medicine Alumni Association (past president), Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha Omega Alpha.
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Married Joan Elizabeth Prince, September 12, 1954. Children: Evan Bruce, Andrew Hollis, Robert Adam.
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Recipient Outstanding Alumnus award Boston University School Medicine, 1975, Purdue Frederic Arthritis award, 1979, James H. Fairclough Junior award for distinguished service to Massachusetts chapter Arthritis Foundation, 1981, Alumni award for special distinction Boston University, 1981, Jan Van Bremeen Gold medal DutchRheumatism Society, 1990, Commissioners Distinguished Physician award Boston City Hospital, 1991, Gold medal American College Rheumatology, 1994, Doctor Marian Ropes award Arthritis Foundation, 1995.Recipient Outstanding Alumnus award Boston University School Medicine, 1975, Purdue Frederic Arthritis award, 1979, James H. Fairclough Junior award for distinguished service to Massachusetts chapter Arthritis Foundation, 1981, Alumni award for special distinction Boston University, 1981, Jan Van Bremeen Gold medal DutchRheumatism Society, 1990, Commissioners Distinguished Physician award Boston City Hospital, 1991, Gold medal American College Rheumatology, 1994, Doctor Marian Ropes award Arthritis Foundation, 1995.