Background
Christie, Amos was born on August 13, 1902 in Eureka, California, United States. Son of Frederick and Edna (Davis) Christie.
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Amos Christie
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Bachelor of Science, University Washington, 1924. Doctor of Medicine, University California, 1929.
Career
Rotating intern, Alameda County Hospital, 1928-1929; pediatric intern, Babies Hospital, College Physicians and Surgeons Columbia, 1929-1930; visiting pediatrician, San Francisco Juvenile Court and Infant Shelter, 1931-1935; research associate, Johns Hopkins University, 1936-1937; assistant visiting pediatrician and obstetrician, Johns Hopkins University, 1936-1937; specialist in pediatrics, Children's Bureau unites states department Labor, Washington, 1936-1937; assistant professor pediatrics, University of California, 1937-1939; lecturer public health, University of California, 1938-1939; associate professor pediatrics, University of California, 1939; acting head department, University of California, 1940; assistant director medical and health services, American Red Cross, Washington, 1942-1943; professor pediatrics, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1943-1970; emeritus, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1970-1986; Harvie Branscomb Distinguished professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1964.
Achievements
Membership
Member California State Board Health, 1940-1942. Member Society Pediatric Research, American Academy Pediatrics, American Pediatric Society (vice president 1955), Tennessee Pediatric Society (president 1953-1954), Nashville Pediatric Society (president 1954), American Public Health Association, Nashville Academy Medicine, Association American Physicians, Southern Medical Association (chairman pediatric section 1954), Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Son of Frederick and Edna (Davis) C. M. Margaret Cunningham Clarke, July 14, 1934. 1 daughter, Linda Davis.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1924
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1929