Charles E. Franklin, M.D. 1904-1960
1960; Radiological Society of North America; Volume: 74; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1148/74.3.494
ISSN1527-1315
Autores Tópico(s)Advances in Oncology and Radiotherapy
ResumoDr. Charles E. Franklin of River Forest, Ill., died at his home on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 1960, from a heart ailment. Dr. Franklin was born in Norwood, Ohio, received his M.D. degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1929, and served his internship at the West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, Ill. Following this he became associated with Dr. R. L. French of Oak Park, and with the Oak Park Hospital, where he assisted in radium and x-ray work for fifteen years. Upon his return from service in the Armed Forces during World War II, he entered private practice as a general practitioner and continued in that capacity until his death. Dr. Franklin was Past President of the Oak Park Hospital Medical Staff and of the Aux Plaines Branch of the Chicago Medical Society. He was a member of the Illinois State Medical Society, Chicago Roentgen Society, Radiological Society of North America, and the American Medical Association. He belonged to the Oak Park Country Club and the local Rotary Club and was a former deacon in the First Presbyterian Church of River Forest. During World War II, he served as an air force medical officer and spent one year in the Pacific theater of operations. Surviving Dr. Franklin, are his wife, the former Elva Erlenborn, to whom he was married twenty-seven years ago, and two daughters, Mrs. Sally Besinger of Carpentersville, Ill., and Mrs. Susan Laage of Oak Park, Ill. Dr. Franklin was loved and respected by all with whom he came in contact. He was an excellent radiologist and practiced the very highest type of internal medicine.
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