William Henry Welch

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Medical_School
gptkb:Doctor
gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:American_Medical_Association
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:American_Public_Health_Association
gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_Hospital
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Lasker_Award_for_Public_Service
gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_American_Medical_Association
gptkbp:born April 7, 1850
gptkbp:children gptkb:William_H._Welch_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Advancements in medical education
Research in infectious diseases
Development of laboratory medicine
Establishment of the American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists
gptkbp:died April 30, 1934
gptkbp:field gptkb:Medicine
gptkb:Public_health
Pathology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Henry Welch
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Johns_Hopkins_University
American medicine
Public health policies
Medical research methodologies
gptkbp:involvement Member of the National Academy of Sciences
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Member of the American Philosophical Society
Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Founding member of the American Society for Microbiology
gptkbp:known_for Public health reform
Contributions to pathology
Founding the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Welch_Medical_Library
Advocacy for public health initiatives
Promotion of scientific research in medicine
Influence on future generations of physicians
Mentorship of medical students and professionals
Welch Hall at Johns Hopkins University
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:position_held Dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
gptkbp:research_focus Bacteriology
Medical education reform
Public health research
Laboratory techniques in medicine
Pathology of infectious diseases
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Welch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1918_Influenza_Pandemic
gptkb:Spanish_Flu_Pandemic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4