Background
Thompson, Norman Winslow was born on July 12, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Herman Chandler and Evelyn Millicent (Palmer) Thompson.
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Norman Winslow Thompson
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Bachelor, Hope College, 1953; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1957; Doctor of Medicine (honorary), University Linköping, Sweden, 1995.
Career
Intern, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1957-1958; resident in surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1959-1962; instructor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1962-1964; assistant professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1964-1966; associate professor, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1966-1971; professor surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1971-1979; Henry King Ranson professor surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1979; chief endocrine surgical service, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1979.
Achievements
Membership
Trustee Hope College, Holland, Michigan, 1973-1988. Member American College of Surgeons (governor 1979-1985), Control Surgical Association, Western Surgical Association (1st vice president 1992-1993, president 1994-1995), Field Artillery Coller Surgical Society (president 1986), American Surgical Association, American Thyroid Association, Society Surgical Alimentary Tract, International Association Endocrine Surgeons (president 1989-1991), International Society Surgeons(vice president since 1995), American Association Endocrine Surgeons (president 1980-1981, 81-82), Royal Society Medicine, British Association Endocrine Surgeons, Association French Endocrine Surgeons, Scandanvian Surgical Society, Society Surgical Oncology, Alpha Omega Alpha.
Connections
Married Marcia Ann Veldman, June 12, 1956. Children: Robert, Karen, Susan, Jennifer.
