James S. Tan
James S. Tan | |
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| Born | August 3, 1938 Summa Health System |
James S. Tan (died May 25, 2006) was an American medical doctor who specialized in
infectious diseases, immunology, and internal medicine
. He was the author of several medical books and many medical articles.
Tan was affiliated with
Summa Health System.[1]
His books include Microbiology and Immunology (Mosby 2002), and the Rapid Response medical-student review for it (Mosby 2006, 2nd ed.). Tan was also the author of Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (with Thomas M. File); Expert Guide to Infectious Diseases (part of the
American Society of Internal Medicine's "Expert Guides Series"); and is co-author Pocket Guide to Injectable Drugs: Companion to Handbook on Injectable Drugs (American College of Cardiology, 11th ed. 2001).[2]
Tan died of cancer at age 67. He has nine living relatives; his wife, June; daughters, Rowena and Stephanie; son, Michael; and grandchildren, Drew, Allison, Hannah, Jameson, and Nicholas.[1]
Notes
- ^ PMID 12539085.
- ^ Library of Congress
References
- Thomas M. File Jr, MD. "In Memoriam: James S. Tan, MD, FIDSA". Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA). Archived from the original on October 26, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-01.
- Tracy Wheeler (June 2006). "Summa colleagues remember passions of Dr. James Tan". Akron Beacon Journal.
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