Mervyn Susser (1921-2014): Fighter for Social Justice and Pioneer in Epidemiology

Affiliations

¹ Elizabeth Fee is with the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. Theodore M. Brown and Wesline Manuelpillai are with the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.

Elizabeth Fee et al. Am J Public Health. 2015 Jul.

. 2015 Jul;105(7):1316.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2015.302633. Epub 2015 May 14.

¹ Elizabeth Fee is with the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD. Theodore M. Brown and Wesline Manuelpillai are with the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY.

No abstract available

References

1. Ezra Susser and Sandro Galea, “In Memoriam: Mervyn Susser, MB, BCh, DPH,” American Journal of Epidemiology 180, no. 10 (2014): 961–963. - PubMed
1. William Yardley, “Mervyn Susser, 92, Dies; Studied Illness and Society,” New York Times, August 26, 2014: B16.
1. Mervyn Susser et al., “Medical Care in a South African Township,” Lancet 268, no. 6870 (1955): 912–915. - PubMed
1. Theodore M. Brown and Elizabeth Fee, “Sidney Kark and John Cassel: Social Medicine Pioneers and South African Emigrés,” American Journal of Public Health 92, no. 11 (2002): 1744–1745. - PMC - PubMed
1. Mervyn Susser, Causal Thinking in the Health Sciences: Concepts and Strategies of Epidemiology (New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1973).