Background
Robinson, William Dodd was born on August 8, 1911 in Hoosac, New York, United States. Son of William Goodwin and Catherine Bradford (Dodd) Robinson.
Robinson, William Dodd was born on August 8, 1911 in Hoosac, New York, United States. Son of William Goodwin and Catherine Bradford (Dodd) Robinson.
AB, Albion College, 1931; Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan, 1934.
Intern, resident, instructor department internal medicine, University of Michigan, 1934-1938;
research fellow internal medicine, University of Michigan, 1938-1940;
assistant professor, in charge Rackham Arthritis Research unit, University of Michigan, 1944-1953;
associate professor medicine, University of Michigan, 1946-1952;
professor internal medicine, University of Michigan, 1952-1979;
department chairman, University of Michigan, 1958-1975;
professor emeritus, University of Michigan, 1979-1988. Member science advising committee National Vitamin Foundation, 1957-1960. Consultant Surgical General, United States Public Health Service, 1954-1961, national advisory arthritis and metabolic diseases county, 1963-1967.
With field studies international health division Rockefeller Foundation, Tennessee, Spain, Mexico, 1940-1943. Instructor medicine Vanderbilt University, 1943-1944.
Board directors Michigan chapter Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation. Consultant to surgeon general United States Army, 1945-1946. Master American College of Physicians.
Member American Medical Association (member council food and nutrition 1966-1967), American Rheumatism Association, Association American Physicians, Center Society Clinical Research, American Federation Clinical Research, Michigan Rheumatism Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, Sigma Chi, Phi Rho Sigma, Alpha Omega Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Anna Louise Ebert, September 8, 1932. Children: William Harvey, David Wells, Peter Dodd.