Background
Steinhaus, John Edward was born on February 23, 1917 in Omaha. Son of Emil F. and Pearl (Haynie) Steinhaus.
Steinhaus, John Edward was born on February 23, 1917 in Omaha. Son of Emil F. and Pearl (Haynie) Steinhaus.
Bachelor, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1940. Master of Arts, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 1941. Doctor of Medicine, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1945.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1950.
Private practice specializing in anesthesiology, Madison, Wisconsin, 1951-1958, Atlanta, since 1958. Faculty University Wisconsin, 1951-1958. Member faculty Emory University, Atlanta, since 1958, professor anesthesiology, 1959-1987, professor emeritus, since 1987, chairman department, 1959-1985.
Chief anesthesiology service Grady Memorial Hospital, 1959-1977, Emory University Hospital, 1958-1985. Retired, 1987.
Past president Anesthesia Foundation. Member American Society Anesthesiologists (past president, Distinguished Service award 1982), Southern Society Anesthesiologists (past president), American Medical Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, Association University Anesthetists (past president), Anesthesiology History Association (past president), Society Pharmaceutical Experimental Therapeutics, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Mila Jean Pinkerton, February 21, 1943. Children: Kathryn, Carolyn, Barbara, William, Elizabeth.