Jane Stafford
American medical writer and chemist (1899-1991) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 92
Jane Stafford (1899-1991) was an American medical writer and chemist. She wrote a nationally syndicated newspaper column called "Your Health - Here's How" and worked for Science Service. She wrote about cancer, polio, heart disease, influenza, sexually transmitted disease, and vitamins.
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She was assistant director of the NIH Office of Information. Stafford co-founded the National Association of Science Writers and served as president of the Women's National Press Club.
