- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- John Stone (b. 1936)
- Creator:
- Kerley, Gary
- Date of Original:
- 2002-12-23
- Subject:
- Stone, John, 1936-
Poets, American--Georgia--Atlanta
College teachers--Georgia--Atlanta
Physicians--Georgia--Atlanta
Cardiologists--Georgia--Atlanta
Essayists--Georgia--Atlanta
Emory University. School of Medicine--Faculty
Medical colleges--Faculty
Medical college administrators--Georgia--Atlanta - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about John Stone. A poet, essayist, cardiologist, and lecturer, Stone also served during his varied career as professor of medicine, associate dean, and director of admissions at the Emory University School of Medicine. A frequent contributor to the New York Times Magazine, Journal of the American Medical Association, and Discover, Stone achieved popularity and success as a teacher and writer who explored the link between medicine and literature. Stone was named Emory's best clinical professor three times and received awards from the Georgia Writers Association, the Council of Authors and Journalists, and the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters. He was inducted into the Georgia Writers Hall of Fame in 2007.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/arts-culture/john-stone-1936-2008/
- Language:
- eng
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- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: "John Stone (b. 1936)," New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved [date]: http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org.
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