C. Everett Koop

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gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Dartmouth_Medical_School
gptkb:American_College_of_Surgeons
gptkb:American_Academy_of_Pediatrics
gptkb:Children's_Hospital_of_Philadelphia
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Dartmouth_College
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Lasker_Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1916-10-14
gptkbp:children gptkb:David_Koop
gptkb:John_Koop
Cynthia_Koop
Thomas_Koop
gptkbp:deathDate 2013-02-25
gptkbp:famousFor public health campaigns
promoting health education
advocating for the health of children
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label C. Everett Koop
gptkbp:image C._Everett_Koop.jpg
gptkbp:influenced public health policy
medical ethics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:involved preventive health measures
public health research
advocacy for children's rights
mental health awareness campaigns
anti-smoking campaigns
nutrition education programs
HIV/AIDS education
medical education initiatives
support for health policy research
promotion of healthy lifestyles
support for mental health services
support for medical research funding
support for public health infrastructure
collaboration with health organizations
advocacy for health equity
advocacy for health education in schools
childhood immunization programs
engagement with community health initiatives
healthcare_access_initiatives
healthcare_reform_advocacy
gptkbp:knownFor AIDS awareness
child health initiatives
tobacco control advocacy
gptkbp:legacy impact on public health policy
increased awareness of health issues
influence_on_future_Surgeon_Generals
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Surgeon_General_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:occupation surgeon
public health administrator
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkbp:spouse Elizabeth_Koop