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Milton Rosenau

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Milton Rosenau · Science & Medicine

What

Physician and a founder of American preventive medicine and public health

When

1869, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States — 1946, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Milton Rosenau is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physician and a founder of American preventive medicine and public health

How & why

Milton J. Rosenau was an American physician who helped found modern preventive medicine and public health, directing pioneering hygiene laboratories and writing the standard textbook 'Preventive Medicine and Hygiene.' He led public-health programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina. He is Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science

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Physician and a founder of American preventive medicine and public health

1869

Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Biomedical Science