Chandler McCuskey Brooks
Dr. Chandler McCuskey Brooks (December 18, 1905 – November 29, 1989) was an American physiologist notable for his research on the relationships between the central nervous and endocrine systems.[1][2] He was also known for his studies of the electrophysiology of the heart.[1][3] Brooks was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.[1][2] He also headed the physiology and pharmacology departments of the Long Island College of Medicine[1] and a Guggenheim fellow (Medicine & Health, 1945).[4]
Early life and education[]
- 1905: born in Waverly, West Virginia on December 18
- a bachelor's degree from Oberlin College
- 1931: received a Ph.D. in biology from Princeton University[1][2][5]
- 1933-1948: the Johns Hopkins University faculty[1]
- 1948: a professor and chairman of the physiology and pharmacology departments of the Long Island College of Medicine[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g New York Times:Chandler Brooks, 83, a Professor Of Physiology and a Researcher;By ALFONSO A. NARVAEZ; December 02, 1989
- ^ Jump up to: a b c National Academies of Science; National Academies Press; Biographical Memoirs: V. 91 (2009);CHANDLER MCCUSKEY BROOKS;BY KIYOMI KOIZUMI AND MARIO VASSALLE
- ^ New York Times:Tiny Probe Measures Impulses That Make the Heart Function; Device to Widen Study of the Electrical Forces That Cause Organ to Beat Is Seen as an Aid to Diagnosis;By ROBERT K. PLUMB;February 21, 1956
- ^ Chandler McCuskey Brooks;1945;Medicine & Health [permanent dead link]
- ^ New York Times:Princeton to Erect Memorial Dormitory To Give Employment in Building Trades;January 15, 1932,
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