Chandler McCuskey Brooks
Appearance
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
- ^ 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
- ^ 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,