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John Friend Mahoney (August 1, 1889 – February 23, 1957) was an American physician best known as a pioneer in the treatment of syphilis with penicillin.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 36 relations: American Public Health Association, Ancestry.com, Arlington National Cemetery, Doctor of Medicine, Ellis Island, England, Europe, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, Food and Drug Administration, Germany, Gonorrhea, Guatemala syphilis experiments, Hippocratic Oath, Ireland, John Charles Cutler, Lasker Award, Leona Baumgartner, Marquette University, Mayo Clinic, National Institutes of Health, Nazism, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Nuremberg trials, Penicillin, Sulfonamide (medicine), Syphilis, Terre Haute prison experiments, The Boston Globe, The Guardian, Time (magazine), United States Army, United States Public Health Service, University of Chicago Medical Center, Wisconsin, World Health Organization, World War I.

  2. Commissioners of Health of the City of New York
  3. United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers

American Public Health Association

The American Public Health Association (APHA) is a Washington, D.C.-based professional membership and advocacy organization for public health professionals in the United States.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery is one of two cemeteries in the United States National Cemetery System that are maintained by the United States Army.

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Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine (abbreviated M.D., from the Latin Medicinae Doctor) is a medical degree, the meaning of which varies between different jurisdictions.

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Ellis Island

Ellis Island is a federally owned island in New York Harbor, situated within the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac is a city in and the county seat of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States, located at the southern end of Lake Winnebago.

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Food and Drug Administration

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Gonorrhea

Gonorrhoea or gonorrhea, colloquially known as the clap, is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

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Guatemala syphilis experiments

The Guatemala syphilis experiments were United States-led human experiments conducted in Guatemala from 1946 to 1948.

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Hippocratic Oath

The Hippocratic Oath is an oath of ethics historically taken by physicians.

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Ireland

Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.

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John Charles Cutler

John Charles Cutler (June 29, 1915 – February 8, 2003) was a senior surgeon, and the acting chief of the venereal disease program in the United States Public Health Service.

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Lasker Award

In 1945 Albert Lasker and Mary Woodard Lasker created the Lasker Awards.

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Leona Baumgartner

Leona Baumgartner (August 18, 1902 – January 15, 1991) was an American physician. John Friend Mahoney and Leona Baumgartner are Commissioners of Health of the City of New York.

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Marquette University

Marquette University is a private Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit American academic medical center focused on integrated health care, education, and research.

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National Institutes of Health

The National Institutes of Health, commonly referred to as NIH, is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and public health research.

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Nazism

Nazism, formally National Socialism (NS; Nationalsozialismus), is the far-right totalitarian socio-political ideology and practices associated with Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party (NSDAP) in Germany.

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New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (also known as NYC Health) is the department of the government of New York City responsible for public health along with issuing birth certificates, dog licenses, and conducting restaurant inspection and enforcement.

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Nuremberg trials

The Nuremberg trials were held by the Allies against representatives of the defeated Nazi Germany for plotting and carrying out invasions of other countries across Europe and atrocities against their citizens in World War II.

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Penicillin

Penicillins (P, PCN or PEN) are a group of β-lactam antibiotics originally obtained from Penicillium moulds, principally P. chrysogenum and P. rubens.

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Sulfonamide (medicine)

Sulfonamide is a functional group (a part of a molecule) that is the basis of several groups of drugs, which are called sulphonamides, sulfa drugs or sulpha drugs.

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Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum.

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Terre Haute prison experiments

The Terre Haute prison experiments were conducted by Dr. John C. Cutler in 1943 and 1944 under Dr. John F. Mahoney, the head of the Venereal Disease Research Laboratory of the US Public Health Service, to determine the effectiveness of treatments for sexually transmitted diseases.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe, also known locally as the Globe, is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Time (magazine)

Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Public Health Service

The United States Public Health Service (USPHS or PHS) is a collection of agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services concerned with public health, containing nine out of the department's twelve operating divisions.

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University of Chicago Medical Center

The University of Chicago Medical Center (UChicago Medicine) is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in Hyde Park on the South Side of Chicago.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a state in the Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

Commissioners of Health of the City of New York

United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps officers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Friend_Mahoney