Coleman, C. Norman
COLEMAN, C. Norman
COLEMAN, C. Norman. American, b. 1945. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD, clinical associate in oncology, 1972-74; Stanford University, Stanford, CA, teacher of medical and radiation oncology, 1975-85; Harvard University, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, professor and chairperson of Joint Center for Radiation Therapy, 1985-99; National Cancer Institute, director of Radiation Oncology Sciences Program, 1999-. International Foundation for Cancer, president. Publications: Understanding Cancer: A Patient's Guide to Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment, 1998. Address: 5710 Warwick Pl., Chevy Chase, MD 20815, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]
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