Background
Eys, Jan van was born on January 25, 1929 in Hilversum, The Netherlands. Son of Jan and Geertruida (Floor) van Eys. came to the United States, 1951.
(1983, hardcover edition, the first title in the publisher...)
1983, hardcover edition, the first title in the publisher's Clinical Pharmacology series, Marcel Dekker, NY. 315 pages. Very technical undertaking written by two university professors. Here is the "first definitive overview of nicotinic acid--with emphasis on correlating, rather than cataloguing, experimental and clinical data." "This state of the art effort serves as an unparalleled reference for university courses in nutrition, biochemistry and pharmacology."
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administrator educator pediatrician
Eys, Jan van was born on January 25, 1929 in Hilversum, The Netherlands. Son of Jan and Geertruida (Floor) van Eys. came to the United States, 1951.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University, 1955; Doctor of Medicine, U. Washington, 1966.
Postdoctoral fellow, McCollum Pratt Institute, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1955-1957; assistant professor biochemistry, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1957-1962; associate professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1962-1971; professor, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1971-1973; intern, resident in pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Hospitals, Nashville, 1966-1969; pediatrician, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1973-1994; professor pediatrics, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1973-1994; Mosbacher professor pediatrics, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1979-1987; Mosbacher chair, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1988-1990; department chairman, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1983-1988; head division, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1983-1990; department chairman experimental pediatrics, M.D. Anderson Hospital University Texas, Houston, 1983-1990; David R. Park professor pediatrics, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1990-1994; department chairman, University Texas Medical School, Houston, 1987-1994; clinical professor pediatrics, School Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, since 1994. Consultant Cancer Information Superior vena cava syndrome for Code Ethics and Pediatric Cancers, 1986-1989.
(1983, hardcover edition, the first title in the publisher...)
President board of trustees Institute Religion, Houston, 1989-1994. Member administrative board Westbury United Methodist Church, Houston, 1989-1994. Board directors McKendree Village, Nashville, since 1996, Alive Hospice, Nashville, since 1998, National Hemophilia Foundation.
Fellow American Academy Pediatrics, American College Nutrition. Member American Pediatric Society, American Society Hematology, American Society Clinical Oncology, American Medical Writers Association, American Society for Parental and Enteral Nutrition, Southern Medical Association, World Federation for Hemophilia, Texas Pediatric Society, Houston Pediatric Society (president 1981-1982), Houston Academy Medicine, Harris County Medical Association, University Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Associations, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
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Married Catherine Travis. Children: Jan Peter, D. Catherine.