Edward Roy Brace

Background

Brace, Edward Roy was born on January 4, 1936 in Towanda, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Kenneth LeRoy and Dorothy (Patterson) Brace.

Education

Student, University Vermont, 1953—1956. Student, Harvard University, 1961—1962.

Career

Radio announcer engr.Sta. WTHS, Miami, Florida, 1950-1951. Radio personality poetry programs stations WJOY, WDOT, WCAX, WMVT-television and WCAX-television, Burlington, Vermont, 1952-1956;medical editor-writer Lahey Clinic Foundation, Boston, 1961-1963, National Drug Company, Philadelphia, 1963-1965, Sterling Winthrop International, New York City, 1965-1970, Laurence Urdang Associates Limited., London, 1970-1975, Wellcome Foundation, London, 1976-1978.

Head Indiana Editorial Services, Towanda, 1979-1983.

Radio personality Station WELM, Elmira, New York, 1983-1985. News anchorman Station WENY, Elmira, since 1985.

Author: (poetry) Weeds of Thought, 1955, Hesitation, 1956. Exciting World of English Dictionaries, 1965.

Hamlyn Home Medical Guide, 1976.

An Illustrated Dictionary of Chess, 1978. 150 CommonlyPrescribed Drugs: A Guide to Their Uses and Side Effects, 1980. (poetry) Devils to Ourselves, 1981.

150 Commonly Used Nonprescription Drugs: A Guide to Their Uses and Side Effects, 1981.

The Pediatric Guideto Drugs and Vitamins, 1982. A Popular Guide to Medical Language, 1983, translation into Indonesian, 1984.

(with Robert B. Costello) Nelson"sNew Compact Medical Dictionary, 1978. (with John P. Pacanowski) Childhood Symptoms, 1985, revised edition 1992.

Contributor articles, poetry tovarious publications.

Medical editor: Good Housekeeping Family Health and Medical Guide, 1979. Collins Dictionary of the English Language, 1979. Contributor Encyclopedia British, Living Well: The People Maintenance Manual, 1977;medical editor and author annual Biological and Medical Science Review: Associated Press Almanac, 1973-1975.

Columbia Broadcasting System News Almanac, 1976-1978.

Hammond Almanac, 1979-1980.

Achievements

• Edward Roy Brace has been listed as a notable anchorman, writer, editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • An illustrated dictionary of chess

    (An Illustrated GuideHardback, ex-library, with usual stam...)

  • Childhood symptoms: Every parent's guide to childhood illnesses

    (A very comprehensive book of childhood diseases and sympt...)

  • 150 commonly used nonprescription drugs: A guide to their uses and side effects
  • The pediatric guide to drugs and vitamins
  • 150 commonly prescribed drugs: A guide to their uses and side effects
  • An Illustrated Dictionary of Chess
  • Devils to ourselves
  • A Popular Guide to Medical Language
  • The New Pediatric Guide to Drugs & Vitamins

Membership

Fellow: American Medical Writers Association. Member: Authors League American, Authors Guild, Medical Journalists Association.

Connections

Married Barbara Ann Myers Brace, December 19, 1978.

Father:

Kenneth LeRoy Brace

Mother:

Dorothy (Patterson) Brace

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Myers Brace