John David (academic)

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John David is an American physician who is currently the Richard Pearson Strong Professor of Tropical Public Health, Emeritus at Harvard School of Public Health. David earned his medical degree at the University of Chicago. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "John David". harvard.edu. Retrieved May 10, 2017.
  2. "John David". harvard.edu. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved May 10, 2017.