Background
ELINSON, Jack was born on June 30, 1917 in New York, United States. Son of Sam Elinson and Rebecca Block Elinson.
(NY 1967. Report of Joint Project of the Columbia Universi...)
NY 1967. Report of Joint Project of the Columbia University School of Public Health and New York City Community Mental Health Board. 8vo., 288pp., printed hardcover. VG, no DJ.
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professor of sociomedical sciences
ELINSON, Jack was born on June 30, 1917 in New York, United States. Son of Sam Elinson and Rebecca Block Elinson.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1937. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1946. Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1954.
Social science analyst Department Defense, Washington, 1942-1951. Senior study director National Opinion Research Center, 1951-1956. Assistant professor sociology University Chicago, 1954-1956.
Associate professor administrative medicine Columbia University, New York City, 1956-1964, professor administrative medicine, 1964-1968, professor sociomed. science and sociology, 1968-1986, professor emeritus, since 1986. Service fellow National Center Health Statistics, 1977-1981. Visiting professor behavioral science University Toronto, 1969-1977.
Distinguished visiting professor Institute Health Care Policy, Rutgers University, 1986-1989, Distinguished senior scholar, since 1990. Visiting professor Robert Wood Johnson Medical School (formerly Rutgers Medical School), University Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, since 1986. Director program evaluation department patient care Harlem Hospital Center, 1966-1971.
Board directors Medical and Health Research Association, New York City, 1977—1989, Bergen County New Jersey Tuberculosis and Health Association, 1960—1965. Member administrative board Bureau Applied Social Research Columbia University, 1970—1975. Co-director health care organization and administration track Program for Master's in Public Health Rutgers University-U. Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 1983—1992.
(NY 1967. Report of Joint Project of the Columbia Universi...)
Co-author (with R.E. Trussell): Chronic Illness in a Rural Area, 1959. Co-author: (with Josip Juraj Williams and R.E. Trussell) Family Medical Care Under Three Types of Health Insurance, 1962. Co-author: (with E. Padilla and M. Perkins) Public Image of Mental Health Services, 1967.
Editor (with A.E. Siegmann): Sociomedical Health Indicators, 1979. Editor: (with A. Mooney and A. Siegmann) Health Goals and Health Indicators: Policy, Planning and Evaluation, 1977. Editor: (with N.K. Wenger, Mechanical Engineering Mattson and Communicative Disorders Furberg) Assessment of Quality of Life in Clinical Trials of Cardiovascular Therapies, 1984.
Fellow: American Public Health Association (1st award Association Social Sciences in Health 1984), American Association Public Opinion Research (president 1979-1980, Exceptionally Distinguished Achievement award 1993), American Sociological Association (chairman medical sociology, Leo G. Reeder award 1985), American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member: Medical and Health Research Association N.U.C. (board directors), New Jersey Public Health Association (executive board, Dennis J. Sullivan award 1990), New York City Public Health Association (board directors), Institute Medicine National Academy of Sciences.
Married May Gomberg, July 5, 1941. Children: Richard, Elaine, Mitchell, Robert.