Alexander Langmuir

Alexander Langmuir

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birth_date = birth date|1910|09|02|df=y
birth_place = Santa Monica, California
death_date = death date and age|1993|11|22|1910|09|02|df=y
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nationality = United States
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field = epidemiology
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alma_mater = Johns Hopkins University
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known_for = Epidemic Intelligence Service
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Alexander Duncan Langmuir (2 September 191022 November 1993) was an American epidemiologist. He was known for creating the Epidemic Intelligence Service.

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*cite journal
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year=1996
month=Oct
title=A tribute to Alexander D. Langmuir
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=1 p preceding S1, S1-78
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pmid = 8928703
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*cite journal
quotes = yes
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Alexander D. Langmuir--a brief biographical sketch with emphasis on his professional activities
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S1-10
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pmid = 8928702
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*cite journal
quotes = yes
last=Brachman
first=P S
authorlink=
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Alexander Duncan Langmuir
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S74-5
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pmid = 8857846
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*cite journal
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last=Foster
first=S O
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coauthors=Gangarosa E
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Passing the epidemiologic torch from Farr to the world. The legacy of Alexander D. Langmuir
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S65-73
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pmid = 8857845
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*cite journal
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last=Tyler
first=C W
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year=1996
month=Oct
title=Contributions of Alexander D. Langmuir to the epidemiologic study of population change and family planning
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S51-7
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pmid = 8857843
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*cite journal
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last=Steele
first=J H
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coauthors=Schultz M G
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Veterinary public health and Alexander D. Langmuir
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S47-50
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pmid = 8857842
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*cite journal
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last=Stroup
first=D F
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coauthors=Smith J C
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Statistical methods in public health: the influence of Alexander D. Langmuir
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S29-33
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pmid = 8857839
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*cite journal
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last=Thacker
first=S B
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coauthors=Gregg M B
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Implementing the concepts of William Farr: the contributions of Alexander D. Langmuir to Public Health Surveillance and Communications
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S23-8
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pmid = 8857838
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*cite journal
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last=Schaffner
first=W
authorlink=
coauthors=LaForce F M
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Training field epidemiologists: Alexander D. Langmuir and the epidemic intelligence service
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S16-22
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pmid = 8857837
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*cite journal
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last=Foege
first=W H
authorlink=
year=1996
month=Oct
title=Alexander D. Langmuir--his impact on public health
journal=Am. J. Epidemiol.
volume=144
issue=8 Suppl
pages=S11-5
publisher = | location = | issn =
pmid = 8857836
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