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Hoffman, Nancy Yanes was born on July 2, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Phillip and Edith Sara (Bernstein) Yanes.
(Presentation copy, Signed on f.f.e.p. dated 1993, 'annive...)
Presentation copy, Signed on f.f.e.p. dated 1993, 'anniversary of Paul Revere's ride'. In v. good condition. Dj has some edge tears, esp along top edge.
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Hoffman, Nancy Yanes was born on July 2, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Phillip and Edith Sara (Bernstein) Yanes.
Student, Connecticut College, 1948. Bachelor of Science with high distinction, University Rochester, 1950. Master of Science with honors, University Rochester, 1968.
Medical writer, lecturer, editor, educator, healthcare and bioethical communications consultant, Rochester, New York, since 1970. Assistant professor English St. John Fisher College, 1969-1979, associate professor, 1979-1986. Director American Guardian Life Insurance Company, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, 1979-1985.
Public relations consultant Ochsner Medical Institutes, New Orleans, 1978-1982. President NYH Healthcare Communications Group, Rochester, since 1985. Special clinical investigator Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, 1983—1985.
Visiting professor medical humanities University New England Medical School, 1985. Member breast cancer detection awareness task force American Cancer Society, Syracuse, New York, since 1986. Member advisory board Rochester Health Commission.
Guest professor St. Catherine's College, Oxford University, 1996. Lecturer on health care communications, United States, France, South Africa, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Austria, Norway, Mexico, Hong Kong, Greece, Netherlands, Lithuania, Iceland. Seminar leader.
(Book by Logan-Young, Wende, Hoffman, Nancy Yanes)
(Presentation copy, Signed on f.f.e.p. dated 1993, 'annive...)
Board directors Lifeline (Suicide Hot Line), since 1997, Monroe Community Hospital, since 1998, member palliative care advisory board. Director Doctor Marvin and Nancy Yanes Hoffman Merit Scholarship Fund University Rochester. Member of Modern Language Association, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Academy Physician and Patient, American Culture Association, National Council Teachers English, American Heart Association, Women in Communications, Society Technology Communications, Society Diabetes Educators, Council American Diabetes, American Diabetes Association (professional section), New York Academy of Sciences, Authors Guild, International Science Writers Association, American Society Journalists and Authors, National Association Science Writers, American Medical Writers Association, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Marvin J. Hoffman, February 15, 1948. Children: William Yanes, Holly Hoffman Brookstein, Jennifer Yanes Hirshorn.