Background
Peterman, Mynie Gustav was born on March 5, 1896 in Merrill, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Albert Frederick and Ida (Braatz) Peterman.
Peterman, Mynie Gustav was born on March 5, 1896 in Merrill, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Albert Frederick and Ida (Braatz) Peterman.
Standard Chartered Bank, University of Wisconsin, 1918; AM, Washington University, St. Louis, 1920; Doctor of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, 1921.
Chief resident, City and County Hospital, St. Paul, 1921-1922; fellow, 1st assistant, associate in pediatrics, Mayo Foundation and Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 1922-1925; practiced in, Milwaukee, from 1925; director laboratories and research, Milwaukee Children's Hospital, 1925-1953; former head department, Milwaukee County Hospital medical officer Bureau Medicine,, Food and Drug Administration, Washington, from 1964. Introduced new treatment for epilepsy in childhood, 1924, new test for syphilis, 1927, classification for convulsions, 1933.
Colonel United States Army Reserve retired. Fellow American Academy Neurology. Member American Medical Association, International Congress Pediatrics, American Academy Pediatrics, Center Society for Clinical Research, American Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Diseases, Wisconsin Medical Society, Milwaukee County Med.Soc., American Epilepsy Society, Milwaukee Pediatric Society, Osler Society, Madrid Pediatric Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Sigma. M C.
Married Mildred Mackenzie, September 29, 1924. Children: Albert Frederick, Mary Jean.