Background
Kaufman, Nathan was born on August 3, 1915 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada. Son of Solomon and Anna (Sabesinsky) Kaufman.
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Nathan Kaufman
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Bachelor of Science, McGill University, Montreal, 1937; Doctor of Medicine C.M., McGill University, Montreal, 1941.
Career
Member faculty, Western Reserve U. Medical School, 1948-1960;
assistant professor, Western Reserve U. Medical School, 1952-1954;
associate professor, Western Reserve U. Medical School, 1954-1960;
pathologist-in-charge, Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, 1952-1960;
professor pathology, Duke School Medicine, 1960-1967;
professor department pathology, Queen's U. Medical School, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, 1967-1981;
professor emeritus, Queen's U. Medical School, since 1981;
head department, Queen's U. Medical School, 1967-1979;
clinical professor office of humanities, Medical College Georgia, Augusta, 1980-1985. Pathologist-in-chief Kingston General Hospital, 1967-1979. Past consultant Hotel Dieu Hospital, St. Mary's of the Lake Hospital, Kingston Clinic, Ontario CancerTreatment and Research Foundation.
Associate editor Laboratory Investigation Journal, 1952-1966, editor, 1972-1975, member editorial board, since 1975. Associate editor American Journal Pathology, 1967, member editorial board, 1967-1971. Member grantspanel Medical Research Council Canada, 1970-1974, member of council, 1971-1977, Executive Committee, 1971-1974.
Active committees Ontario Council Health, 1968-1979, chairman provinical review educational subcommittee, 1972-1975.
Achievements
Membership
Served to captain Medical Corps, Royal Canada Army, 1942-1946. Member International Academy Pathology (vice president 1972-1974, president elect 1974, pres.1976-1978, president United States-Canada division 1973-1975, secretary-treasurer 1979-1991, F.K. Mostofi Distinguished Svc. award United States-Canada division 1990), United States and Canada Academy Pathology, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons Canada (commission on examinations 1972), Cleveland Society Pathologists (past president), American Association Pathologists (editor Symposium series 1970-1971), American Society for Investigative Pathology, American Society Clinical Pathologists, American Association Cancer Research, American Society Cytology, College American Pathologists, Canadian Medical Association, Canada, Ontario assns.pathologists, Ontario Medical Association, Canada Society Cytology.
Connections
Married Rita Friendly, September 10, 1946. Children: Naomi, Michael, Miriam, Hannah, Judith.
