Lewis thomas biography

American physician, researcher, writer, and educator

For other people named Lewis Thomas, see Lewis Thomas (disambiguation).

Lewis Thomas
Born	(1913-11-25)November 25, 1913 Flushing, New York, US
Died	December 3, 1993(1993-12-03) (aged 80) Manhattan, New York, US
Alma mater	Princeton University, Harvard Medical School
Awards	National Book Award (3)
Scientific career
Fields	Biology, science writer, academic administration
Institutions	Tulane University School of Medicine

Lewis Thomas (November 25, 1913 – December 3, 1993) was an American physician, poet, etymologist, essayist, administrator, educator, policy advisor, and researcher.

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A biography of the celebrated mid-century physician-humanist reveals about technological capability and human frailty.

Life and career

Thomas was born in Flushing, New York and attended Princeton University and Harvard Medical School. He became Dean of Yale Medical School and New York University School of Medicine, and President of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Institute.

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