Robert C. Berson

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Title

Robert C. Berson

Subject

VUMC History, Surgery, Vanderbilt Alumni, Military Medicine

Description

Photographic portrait of Robert C. Berson. A native of Brownsville, Tennessee, Dr. Berson graduated from Vanderbilt Medical School in 1937. After three years of medical practice in his hometown, Berson entered the army medical corps, serving in World War II with the Vanderbilt 300th General Hospital Unit in Naples, Italy, from 1942 until 1946. Berson became Assistant Dean and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Illinois. He then served on the Vanderbilt faculty as Assistant Professor of Medicine and Assistant Dean from 1952-1955, before leaving for the Medical College of Alabama (later UAB) where he served as dean until 1962. 

Creator

Vanderbilt University

Source

Vanderbilt University History of Medicine Collections Photographic Archive

Date

1931 (circa)

Rights

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Type

Still Image

Identifier

276

Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Digital image

Physical Dimensions

N/A

People Depicted

Ordered left to right as they appear in the image, starting from the top left.

Contribution Form

Online Submission

No

Collection

VUMC People

Citation

Vanderbilt University, “Robert C. Berson,” VUMC Through Time: A Photographic Archive, accessed May 28, 2023, https://eblthroughtime.library.vanderbilt.edu/items/show/1961.

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