Background
Van Hook was born in Shreveport, graduated from Civil Engineer Byrd High School in 1945 and was admitted to the Byrd Hall of Fame.
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Warren Hook
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C. East. Byrd High School.
Career
At the time of her death, she was associate professor of family medicine, assistant dean for student affairs and director of the occupational health clinic at the Louisiana State University Medical School in Shreveort. She was locally known for her earlier work at the Caddo/Shreveport Health Department. She was a former associate medical director for American Telephone and Telegraph in Shreveport.
Her expertise reached into some half-dozen areas: medical education, public health, minority-group health care, drug abuse intervention, occupational medicine, and awareness of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
Doctor Van Hook was ecumenical in her faith. She is interred in the section "Daughters of the Cross" at Forest Park Cemetery in Shreveport.
Doctor Van Hook"s papers were deposited in the archives of Louisiana State University in Shreveport.
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Religion
United Methodist Church