LC control no. | n 90609885 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Love, Susan M. |
Located | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Birth date | 1948-02-09 |
Death date | 2023-07-02 |
Place of birth | Long Branch (N.J.) |
Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
Field of activity | Surgery Breast--Cancer--Research Breast--Cancer--Treatment |
Affiliation | National Breast Cancer Coalition Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation Faulkner Breast Centre Santa Barbara Breast Cancer Institute |
Profession or occupation | Surgeons |
Found in | Her Doctor Susan Love's breast book, c1990: CIP t.p. (Susan M. Love, M.D.) Washington post WWW site, viewed July 6, 2023 (in obituary dated July 3, 2023: Susan M. Love, a surgeon, author and patient advocate who spent decades crusading against breast cancer, including as a co-founder of the National Breast Cancer Coalition, died July 2 at her home in Los Angeles. She was 75. Her death was announced by her namesake organization, the Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research. Dr. Love was among the country's most prominent advocates for breast cancer research and treatment. Susan Margaret Love was born in Long Branch, N.J., on Feb. 9, 1948. In 1988 became the founding director of the Faulkner Breast Centre in Boston. She retired from regular surgery in 1996, the year after she became the medical director of her namesake foundation, then known as the Santa Barbara Breast Cancer Institute) |
Associated language | eng |