Janet Ward Mc Arthur

Background

Arthur, Janet Ward Mc was born on June 25, 1914 in Bellingham, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Hyland Donald and Alice Maria (Frost) McArthur.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Washington, 1935; Master of Sciences, University Washington, 1937; Bachelor of Medicine, Northwestern University, 1941; Doctor of Medicine Northwestern University, 1942; Doctor of Science (honorary), Mount Holyoke College, 1962.

Career

Intern, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1941-1942; assistant resident in medicine, Cincinnati General Hospital, 1942-1943; assistant resident, research fellow in medicine H.P. Walcott fellow clinical medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1943-1947; associate physician, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1959-1984; associate children's service, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1968-1984; instructor, Harvard University, 1955-1957; assistant professor, Harvard University, 1960-1964; associate professor, Harvard University, 1964-1973; professor, Harvard University, 1973-1984; professor emerita, Harvard University, since 1984; clinical professor medicine, Boston University School Medicine, since 1984. Adjunct Professor Sargent College Allied Health Sciences Boston University, since 1982. Member reproductive biology study section National Institutes of Health, 1974-1978, Committee on Population Studies, 1980-1984.

Co-director Vincent Memorial Research Laboratory, 1977-1979. Senior scientist U. London, 1985-1986.

Achievements

• Janet Ward Mc Arthur has been listed as a noteworthy Endocrinologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College of Physicians. Member American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Endocrine Society, American Society Reproductive Medicine, Boston Obstetrical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.

Connections

Father:

Hyland Donald McArthur

Mother:

Alice Maria (Frost) McArthur