- James S. Tan
James S. Tan (died
May 25 ,2006 ) was an American medical doctor who specialized ininfectious diseases ,immunology , andinternal medicine . He was the author of several medical books and many medical articles.His books include "Microbiology and Immunology" (Mosby 2002), and the "Rapid Response" medical-student review for it (Mosby 2006, 2nd ed.). Tan was also the author of "Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections" (with Thomas M. File); "Expert Guide to Infectious Diseases" (part of the
American College of Physicians -American Society of Internal Medicine 's "Expert Guides Series"); and is co-author "Pocket Guide to Injectable Drugs: Companion to Handbook on Injectable Drugs" (American College of Cardiology , 11th ed. 2001). [ [http://catalog.loc.gov/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?Search%5FArg=tan%2C%20james&Search%5FCode=NAME%5F&CNT=25&PID=8212&BROWSE=2&HC=3&SID=1 Library of Congress] ]Tan died of cancer at age 67 of cancer.
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url=http://www.idsociety.org/Template.cfm?Section=Home&CONTENTID=16584&TEMPLATE=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm
title=In Memoriam: James S. Tan, MD, FIDSA
author=Thomas M. File, Jr, MD
publisher=Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA)*cite news|accessdate=2007-07-01
title=Summa colleagues remember passions of Dr. James Tan
work=Akron Beacon Journal|date=June 2006|author=Tracy Wheeler
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