Dr jane c wright autobiography vs biography

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Keywords

Cancer, Cancellated biology, Recorded figure, Workplace, Medicine, Molecular biology, Neurobiology, North U.s.a., Woman

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Resources

Wright, J. C.; Wright, L. T. Ordinal ed.; Remissions Caused brush aside Tri-Ethylene Base in Estimate Neoplastic Diseases; Journal a variety of the Stateowned Medical Association: New Dynasty, N. Y., 1950; Vol. 42, pp 343–351. link

Wright, Jane C., et play a part. Investigation think likely the association between clinical and tissue-culture response fit in chemotherapeutic agents on hominoid cancer. New England Periodical of Medicine 257.25 (1957): 1207-1211.  link

https://cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/biography_336.html

http://https://www.jax.org/news-and-insights/jax-blog/2016/november/women-in-science-jane-wright

Notes

Slide 1: Researcher’s Background

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Jane Cooke Wright

A physician, scientist, professor, and researcher, Dr. Jane Cooke Wright, contributed significantly to chemotherapy, revolutionizing cancer research and creating treatment accessibility for doctors and patients. In addition to pioneering oncological research, Dr. Wright authored 135 scientific papers and served nationally and internationally to treat cancer patients, instruct doctors, and develop guidelines for clinical trials.

Born in New York City on November 20, 1919, Jane Cooke Wright was the eldest daughter of Louis T. Wright, the first African American graduate of Harvard Medical School, and Corinne Cooke, a public-school teacher. With a family history of achievement in the medical field, Wright graduated with honors from New York Medical College in 1945 before completing her internship at Bellevue Hospital (1945-1946) and Harlem Hospital (1947-1948). In 1947, she married Harvard Law graduate David Jones Jr. with whom she had two daughters.

After spending six months as a staff physician with the New York City Public Schools, Dr. Wright joined her father, founder of the Cancer Research Foundation at Harlem Hospital in 1949. Together, they investigated anti-cancer chemical testing, for the first time: chemicals on human leukemias and other lymphatic

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Jane C. Wright

American cancer researcher

Jane Cooke Wright (also known as "Jane Jones") (November 30, 1919 – February 19, 2013) was a pioneering cancer researcher and surgeon noted for her contributions to chemotherapy. In particular, Wright is credited with developing the technique of using human tissue culture rather than laboratory mice to test the effects of potential drugs on cancer cells. She also pioneered the use of the drug methotrexate to treat breast cancer and skin cancer (mycosis fungoids).

Early life, family, and education

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Wright's family had a strong history of academic achievement in medicine. She was born in 1919 in Manhattan, New York, to Corinne Cooke, a public school teacher, and Louis T. Wright, who was one of the first African American graduates from Harvard Medical School.^[1] He was the first African American doctor at a public hospital in New York City. During his 30 years working at the Harlem Hospital, he founded and directed the Harlem Hospital Cancer Research Foundation.^[2] Louis T. Wright's biological father, Dr. Ceah Ketcham Wright, who was born into slavery but graduated from medical school, before dying when Louis T. Wright was four years old. Louis T. Wright's stepfather was William Fletcher Penn, the