Editor of the Journal of the National Medical Association; Professor
of Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat in Meharry Medical
College, Nashville, Tenn.; Member of The American Academy
of Political and Social Sciences; Member of Southern
Sociological Congress; Member Tennessee Conference of Charities and Corrections ; Ex
President National Medical
Association
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