John Duffy (medical historian)

John Duffy
Duffy in 1941
Born(1915-03-27)March 27, 1915
DiedJune 20, 1996(1996-06-20) (aged 81)
OccupationMedical historian
TitleEmeritus Professor
SpouseCorinne Duffy
AwardsAmerican Association for the History of Medicine's Continuing Lifetime Achievement Award
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles (Ph.D.)
Thesis (1946)
Academic work
DisciplineHistory of Medicine
InstitutionsTulane University
University of Maryland
Notable worksFrom Humors to Medical Science (book)

John Duffy (1915–1996) was an American medical historian who wrote books and scholarly journal articles on the history of medical education, public health and epidemics.[1]

  1. ^ "Medical Author John Duffy Dies In Baton Rouge At 81". New Orleans Times-Picayune. June 22, 1996. Retrieved 9 August 2021.