Brian MacMahon

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1923 – 2007

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Who was Brian MacMahon?

Brian MacMahon was a British-born United States epidemiologist who chaired the Harvard School of Public Health from 1958 until 1988. Best known for his work on the epidemiology of breast cancer, he also pioneered research on associations between passive smoking and lung cancer, and between diet and risk of cancer.

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Born
Aug 23, 1923
Sheffield
Education
  • University of Birmingham
Died
Dec 5, 2007
Boston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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