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| Frederick Holmes graduated from the School of Medicine of the University of Washington in Seattle in 1957 and first came to the University of Kansas Medical Center as an intern that same year. Following internship he pursued studies in mission theology, tropical medicine, and Chinese language and was a medical missionary in Malaya. Returning to the medical center in 1963 he completed training in internal medicine and hematology and was a member of the faculty briefly before leaving for Tanzania to become the head of the Department of Medicine of the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre. In 1972 he again returned to the medical center, this time as Associate Professor of Medicine. Active in medical practice and teaching, he also had a large grant-funded research program in cancer epidemiology. He was the Edward Hashinger Distinguished Professor of Medicine at the time of his retirement from the active practice of Medicine in 2000. Along the way he acquired a master’s degree in British History from the University of Kansas and also acquired a joint appointment as Professor of the History and Philosophy of Medicine at the medical center. Besides over 100 scientific publications and two books on cancer, he has published on medical problems in Tudor and Stuart England and is pursuing research in seventeenth century English Medicine. He takes particular delight in being Professor of the History and Philosophy of Medicine.
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