Background
Overbeck, Henry West was born on October 29, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Clarence Jacob and Harriot Lee (West) Overbeck.
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Henry West Overbeck
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Bachelor, Princeton University, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oklahoma, 1966.
Career
Intern, Mary Fletcher Hospital, Burlington, Vermont, 1956-1957; resident internal medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, 1959-1962; fellow in cardiology, Emory University School Medicine, Atlanta, 1973-1974; VA clinical investigator, instructor department medicine, U. Oklahoma, 1963-1966; assistant professor to professor departments physiology and medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1966-1976; professor departments physiology and medicine, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland., 1976-1978; professor, departments medicine and physiology, U. Alabama Medical Center, Birmingham, 1978-1989; professor, departments medicine and physiology, West Virginia University School Medicine, Morgantown, since 1989. Member hypertension task force National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1976-1979, member experimental cardiovascular science study section National Institutes of Health, 1983-1986, health reviewer reserve National Institutes of Health, since 1988. Expert referee Medical Research Council New Zealand, since 1986.
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Membership
Captain, Medical Corps United States Army, 1957-1959. Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Federation for Clinical Research, American Physiological Society, Central Society Clinical Research, Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Inter-American Society Hypertension, American Heart Association (fellow Council for High Blood Pressure Research, Council on Circulation). M C.
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Married Patricia Alma Whitsitt, December 31, 1960. Children: Richard Whitsitt, Stephanie Annual.
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American