Edward S. Godfrey (physician)

Edward Settle Godfrey, Jr. (1878December 13, 1960), son of Edward Settle Godfrey, was a physician and epidemiologist, the founder of the first epidemiological society in the United States.[1] He studied the epidemiology of diphtheria and tuberculosis.[2]

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References

  1. Winkelstein, Warren (May 2008). "Edward S. Godfrey, Jr., Founder of the First US Epidemiologic Society". Epidemiology 19 (3): 518. doi:10.1097/EDE.0b013e31816b786d. PMID 18414093.
  2. Winkelstein, Warren (2002). "From the editor". American Journal of Epidemiology 155 (10): 976. doi:10.1093/aje/155.10.976.


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