Joseph Charles Aub Explained

Joseph Charles Aub (1890-1973) was an American endocrinologist and professor then chair of medicine at Harvard University.^[1] He graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Medical School.^[2]

The lead industry funded Aub's research which ignored the health effects of lead on children.^{[3] [4]}

Honours and awards

Foreign honours

• : Officer of the Order of the White Lion (1946)^[5]

External links

• Joseph C. Aub papers, 1918-1974. H MS c169, Harvard Medical Library, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston, Mass.

Notes and References

1. Book: Profiles in Gerontology: A Biographical Dictionary. 9780313292743. Andrew Achenbaum. W.. Albert. Daniel M.. 1995. Bloomsbury Academic .
2. Web site: Aub, Joseph C. (Joseph Charles), 1890- Papers, 1918-1974: A Finding Aid . oasis.lib.harvard.edu . 23 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160102203320/http://oasis.lib.harvard.edu/oasis/deliver/~med00002 . 2 January 2016.
3. Rosner. David. Markowitz. Gerald. 2007. The politics of lead toxicology and the devastating consequences for children. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 50. 10. 740–756. 10.1002/ajim.20435. 0271-3586. 17486583.
4. Book: Markowitz. Gerald. Deceit and Denial: The Deadly Politics of Industrial Pollution. Markowitz. Professor Gerald. Rosner. David. 2002. University of California Press. 978-0-520-21749-2. en.
5. Web site: cs_rbl . www.prazskyhradarchiv.cz.