In memoriam of Professor Theodore L. Munsat (1930-2013): His outstanding legacy with the WFN

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• 作者：Marco T. Medina ; ¹ ; ^{marcotmedina@yahoo.com" class="auth_mail} (WFN Regional Director for Latin America)
• 关键词：Obituary ; WFN ; Theodore Munsat ; Legacy ; Education ; Neurology training ; ALS ; CME
• 刊名：Journal of the Neurological Sciences
• 出版年：15 April, 2014
• 年：2014
• 卷：339
• 期：1-2
• 页码：1-2
• 全文大小：258 K

文摘

The World Federation of Neurology (WFN) lost an outstanding leader on November 22, 2013 with the death of Professor Theodore Leon Munsat (鈥淭ed鈥?, in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA. Professor Munsat was Emeritus professor of Neurology at Tufts University School of Medicine and served the WFN in several capacities as trustee, chairman of the WFN Education and research committees, chairman of the WFN ALS Research group and founding director of the WFN Seminars in Clinical Neurology. He was president of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN), 1989-1991, chairman of the Continuing Educational Committee of the AAN and founding director of AAN's premier continuing medical education journal Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology. He left an outstanding legacy with the WFN.