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Appendix B: Biographies of Committee Members
Appendix B: Biographies of Committee Members
Pages 203-210
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He was Vice President for Research and Vice President for Scientific Councils of the American Heart Association and is Past-President of the Association of Schools of Public Health. Among his honors are the Lasker Award, the Gold Heart Award of the American Heart Association and the honorary degree, Doctor of Science, from the University of Montana.
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In 1980 she received the Rockefeller Foundation Public Service Award and the Julia Jones Award from the American Lung Association. The American Public Health Association has awarded her both the Homer N
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LESTER BRESLOW, M.D., M.P.H., is Dean Emeritus and Professor, School of Public Health, and Director of Health Services Research, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA. Before coming to UCLA, he was with the California State Department of Public Health from 1946 to 1968.
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Lee Professor of Health Services at the Harvard School of Public Health and Chairman of the Department of Health Services (which included Maternal and Child Health Services) , and from 1964 to 1975 was Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry.
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While a Federal Civil Servant (1944-1974) , she participated in the development of a number of NIMH and other Public Health Service programs directed toward the expansion of community mental health services, improvement of mental hospitals and institutions for the mentally retarded, the mental health role of health and social welfare agencies, quality assurance and financing of health care, and long-term care policies and programs.
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She was on the Board of Directors with the Alan Guttmacher Institute and with the Western Consortium for Health Professions, a member of the Steering Committee on the American Medical Association's Health Policy Agenda for American People, and a member of the Institute of Medicine. She authored many papers on medical care and public health.
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Dr. Tilson is PastPresident of the National Association of County Health Officials and has served for many years as a consultant to the ongoing efforts of colleagues in official state, local, and national public health organizations for Model Standards for Community Preventive Health Services.
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In 1979 he received the Browning Prize for Disease Prevention for his work in reducing the risk of environmentally provoked diseases in urban centers of the United States. He is President of the American Public Health Association and is author of Occupational Health Problems Faced by Minority Workers.
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