Background
Miller, C. Arden was born on September 19, 1924 in Shelby, Ohio, United States. Son of Harley H. and Mary (Thuma) Miller.
Miller, C. Arden was born on September 19, 1924 in Shelby, Ohio, United States. Son of Harley H. and Mary (Thuma) Miller.
Student, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1942—1944. Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1948.
Intern, then assistant resident pediatrics Grace-New Haven Community Hospital, 1948—1951. Faculty University Kansas Medical Center, 1951—1966, director childrens rehabilitation unit, 1957—1960, dean Medical School, director, 1960—1966. Professor pediatrics and maternal and child health University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1966—1998, emeritus, since 1998, vice chancellor health science, 1966—1971, chairman department maternal and child health, 1977—1987.
Chairman executive committee Citizens Board Inquiry into Health Services for American, 1968—1971.
Member editorial board: Journal Medical Education, 1960-1966. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Trustee Appalachian Regional Hospitals, 1974—1984, Planned Parenthood Federation. Chairman Alan Guttmacher Institute, 1978—1984, since 1986. Fellow: Royal Society Health (honorary), Clare Hall Cambridge (England) University (life).
Member: American Public Health Association (chairman action board 1972-1975, president 1974-1975, Sedgewick Memorial medal 1986), Institute of Medicine National Academy of Sciences, Association American Medical Colleges (vice president 1965-1966), Society Pediatrics Research, Delta Omega, Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Gardening.
Married Helen Meihack, June 26, 1948. Children: John Lewis, Thomas Meihack, Helen Lewis, Benjamin Lewis.