Background
Burrows, Benjamin was born on December 16, 1927 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Theresa Helen (Handelsman) Burrows.
Burrows, Benjamin was born on December 16, 1927 in New York City. Son of Samuel and Theresa Helen (Handelsman) Burrows.
Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins, 1949.
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1949-1950; resident, King County Hospital, Seattle, 1950-1951; resident, University of Chicago, 1953-1955; instructor to associate professor medicine, University of Chicago, 1955-1968; professor internal medicine, U. Arizona College Medicine, Tucson, since 1968; director Respiratory Science Center, U. Arizona College Medicine, Tucson, 1987-1996; Chalfant-Moore professor of medicine, U. Arizona College Medicine, Tucson, 1987-1996; retired, emeritus professor medicine, U. Arizona College Medicine, Tucson, 1996. Consultant Tucson Veterans Administration Hospital. Director Respiratory Sciences Center, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Specialized Center Research in Pulmonary Diseases, U. Arizona College Medicine, 1971-1995.
Served to captain United States Air Force, 1951-1953. Fellow American College Chest Physicians (regent district 11 1970-1975), American College of Physicians. Member Association American Physicians, American Society Clinical Investigation (emeritus), American Physiological Society.
Married Nancy Kreiter, June 14, 1949. Children— Jan C., Susan K., Lynn A., Steven M.
