Background
Jacobson, Edmund was born on April 22, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Morris and Fannie (Blum) Jacobson.
Jacobson, Edmund was born on April 22, 1888 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Morris and Fannie (Blum) Jacobson.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern University, 1907. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1909, Doctor of Philosophy, 1910. Fellow Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1911.
Doctor of Medicine University of Chicago, 1915.
Doctor of Laws, George Williams College, 1962.
Practice medicine specializing in internal medicine, Chicago. Research associate University of Chicago, 1926-1930, assistant professor physiology, 1930-1936, director Laboratory for Clinical Physiology, from 1936. Board of directors Foundation Science Relaxation.
Fellow International College Angiology, American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Physicians, Saint Louis Medical Society (honorary). Member American Medical Association, Illinois, Chicago medical societies, American Physiological Association, American Association Advancement Tension Control (director), Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi. Club: Quadrangle (University of Chicago).
Married Elizabeth Ruth Silberman, December 16, 1926. Children: Ruth Frances, Edmund, Nancy Elizabeth.