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In Their Own WordsIn Their Own WordsIn Their Own WordsIn Their Own Words

Charles H. Hennekens, Ramaswamy Govindan and Elizabeth (Terry) Fontham
Ochsner Journal September 2017, 17 (3) 270-272;
Charles H. Hennekens
is the first Sir Richard Doll Professor and Senior Academic Advisor to the Dean at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.
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Ramaswamy Govindan
is a professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University Medical School, and director of the Section of Medical Oncology, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
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Elizabeth (Terry) Fontham
currently serves as a member of the Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Cancer Institute. She is also on the Board of Directors of the American College of Epidemiology, as well as a member of the National Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine's Advisory Committee on the Gulf Research Program. She serves as the Chair of American Cancer Society Cancer Screening Guideline Development Group and is a former National President of the American Cancer Society. She is the Founding Dean of the School of Public Health at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology.
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vol. 17 no. 3 270-272
PubMed 
29089862

Published By 
Ochsner Journal
Print ISSN 
1524-5012
Online ISSN 
1524-5012
History 
  • Published online September 1, 2017.

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  1. Charles H. Hennekens, MD, DrPH
  1. Charles H. Hennekens, MD, DrPH is the first Sir Richard Doll Professor and Senior Academic Advisor to the Dean at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.
  1. Ramaswamy Govindan, MD
  1. Ramaswamy Govindan, MD is a professor in the Department of Medicine, Washington University Medical School, and director of the Section of Medical Oncology, Division of Oncology, Department of Medicine, Washington University, St. Louis, MO.
  1. Elizabeth (Terry) Fontham, MPH, DrPH
  1. Elizabeth (Terry) Fontham, MPH, DrPH currently serves as a member of the Board of Scientific Counselors of the National Cancer Institute. She is also on the Board of Directors of the American College of Epidemiology, as well as a member of the National Academy of Science, Engineering and Medicine's Advisory Committee on the Gulf Research Program. She serves as the Chair of American Cancer Society Cancer Screening Guideline Development Group and is a former National President of the American Cancer Society. She is the Founding Dean of the School of Public Health at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology.

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