LC control no. | n 92803616 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Newman, Robert G., 1937-2018 |
Associated country | United States |
Located | Mount Vernon (Westchester County, N.Y.) Baldwin (N.Y.) |
Birth date | 1937-10-26 |
Death date | 2018-08-01 |
Place of birth | Hague (Netherlands) |
Place of death | Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Drug addiction--Treatment Methadone maintenance |
Affiliation | Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, N.Y.) |
Profession or occupation | Public health personnel Hospital administrators |
Found in | Women and HIV infection, c1991: t.p. (Robert G. Newman, MD, chairperson AIDS Working Group, APHA) LC data base 7/1/92 (hdg.: Newman, Robert G.; usage: Robert G. Newman) NLM files 7/1/92 (hdg.: Newman, Robert G., 1937- ; usage: Robert G. Newman) Phone call to Amer. Public Health Assn., Margaret Anderson, 7/2/92 (Robert G. Newman, Working Group chair, also author of work on methadone; pres., Beth Israel Med. Center, N.Y.) New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 9, 2018 (in obituary published Aug. 8: Dr. Robert G. Newman; Robert Gabriel Newman; b. Oct. 26, 1937, The Hague; fled Europe with his family in Aug. 1939 raised mostly in the New York metropolitan area -- in Mt. Vernon, Manhattan, and Baldwin, on Long Island, though he spent time in the early 1950s in Frankfurt, Germany; d. Aug. 1, Manhattan, aged 80; pioneered methadone maintenance as a safe substitute for heroin and struggled to redefine addiction as a chronic medical condition that cannot be cured) |
Associated language | eng |