Background
Altschule, Mark David was born on July 16, 1906 in New York City. Son of Benedict and Clara (Feldman) Altschule.
Altschule, Mark David was born on July 16, 1906 in New York City. Son of Benedict and Clara (Feldman) Altschule.
Bachelor of Science, College City New York, 1927. Doctor of Medicine, Harvard, 1933.
House officer pathology Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Boston, 1932. House officer medicine Beth Israel Hospital, 1932-1934, resident medical research, 1934-1935, visiting physician, since 1946. Director internal medicine and research clinical physiology McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts, 1947-1968, consultant, clinical physiologist, since 1968.
Associate Thorndike Laboratory, Boston City Hospital, 1955-1966. Assistant clinical professor medicine Harvard Medical School, 1952-1970, associate clinical professor medicine, 1970-1972, visiting professor, 1972-1978. Editor-in-chief Lippincott's Medical Science, 1959-1968, Medical Counterpoint, 1969-1973.
Honorary curator prints, photographs Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard, since 1969. Trustee, executive officer Boston Medical Library. Trustee Eleanor Naylor Dana Charitable Trust.
President Tott's Gap Institute. Member Association American Physicians, Society Experimental Biology and Medicine, New York Academy of Sciences, American, New England heart associations, American College Clinical Pharmacology and Chemotherapy, American Society Clinical Investigation, International Cardiology Foundation, History Science Society, Medieval Academy American, Massachusetts Medical Society, International Catacomb Society (president), Alpha Omega Alpha.
Married Julia Diamant, July 6, 1934.