CHAPTER LXIV 

 GEORGE DOCK, M.D., Sc.D. 



VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION FROM IQIO TO 



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GEORGE DOCK was born at Hopewell, Pa., April I, 1860. 

 He was the son of Gilliard and Lavinia Lloyd Bombaugh 

 Dock. He received his preliminary education at the com- 

 mon school of Lancaster, Pa., and at the Harrisburg, Pa., Acad- 

 emy. He was graduated in 1884 with the degree of M.D. from 

 the University of Pennsylvania; in 1895 ne received the honorary 

 degree of A.M. from Harvard, and in 1904 the degree of Sc.D. 

 from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Dock was assistant to 

 the chair of Clinical Pathology at the University of Pennsylvania 

 from 1887 to 1888, professor of pathology of the Texas Medical 

 College and Hospital from 1888 to 1891, professor of theory and 

 practice of medicine and clinical medicine at the University of 

 Michigan from 1891 to 1908, and professor of theory and practice 

 of medicine at Tulane University from 1908 to 1910. He now 

 occupies the chair of professor of medicine at the Washington 

 University Medical School, St. Louis, where he has been since 

 1910, and also the position of physician-in-chief of the Barnes 

 Hospital, connected with the school of medicine. 



Dr. Dock is a member of the Association of American Physi- 

 cians (president, 1916-1917), also of the American Medical Asso- 

 ciation, and of numerous other medical bodies. His contributions 

 on various subjects in medicine and his practical clinics have given 

 him an enviable reputation. He has always been deeply inter- 

 ested in the tuberculosis problem and was most helpful in the work 

 of the local tuberculosis associations as well as the National. 

 Some of his most important contributions on the subject of tuber- 

 culosis may be found in the following bibliography. 



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