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Jane F. Desforges, MD — internal medicine (hematology)

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Dr. Jane F. Desforges (1921–2013) was widely recognized as a distinguished hematologist, physician, and outstanding teacher. During her 60 years in medicine, she worked in every aspect of the field, from scientific research to medical education, clinical practice, and medical publishing. From 1960 to 1993, she was associate editor of The New England Journal of Medicine, the world’s pre-eminent medical journal.

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