Curtis L Patton, PhD
Professor Emeritus of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases)

Departments & Organizations
African StudiesSchool of Public Health: Emeritus Faculty
Articles

Winter 2009
Science and culture in a strange land
As the world gets smaller, the Committee on International Health asks whether Downs fellows can find a foreign...
Winter 2009
Noah Webster—from listing definitions to tracking disease
Noah Webster, a 1778 graduate of Yale College, is best known for his eponymous dictionaries, but his lexicographical...

Spring 2009
Article on physical exam recalls Klatskin's skill
I just received the Winter 2009 edition of Yale Medicine and enjoyed a number of articles, including the roast of...
Autumn 2008
Curtis L. Patton, Ph.D.
Curtis L. Patton, Ph.D., professor emeritus in the School of Public Health, was one of 13 people to receive a Seton...

Autumn 2007
Reunion 2007
Reunion 2007 opened on June 1 with the traditional reception and clambake—but in a departure from past years, the...

Spring 2006
Proposing a new paradigm as international health hits close to home
Each October, students in medicine, nursing and public health present their findings from a summer of research abroad...

Autumn 2006
Curtis Patton retires from research and international health
When Curtis L. Patton, Ph.D., professor of epidemiology (microbiology) and director of international medical studies at...

Autumn 2006
Back on Cedar Street
This year’s reunion kicked off on the evening of Friday, June 2, in the Medical Historical Library with welcoming...

Summer 2005
“The silent scourge of development”
In the Senegalese village of Mbagam, health worker Fatou Kine Manga fines those who enter the waters of the Senegal...

Summer 2004
Liza D. Cariaga-Lo, Ed.D., Curtis L. Patton, Ph.D.
Two members of the medical school faculty have been named to a re-established Minority Advisory Council (MAC). The MAC...
Fall/Winter 2004
Bruce L. McClennan, M.D.
Bruce L. McClennan, M.D., professor of diagnostic radiology, has been named deputy editor of RSNA News (Radiological...

Spring 2003
Brian P. Leaderer, M.P.H., Ph.D., Theodore R. Holford, Ph.D., Nancy H. Ruddle, Ph.D., Curtis L. Patton, Ph.D., Tongzhang Zheng, Sc.D.
The following appointments have been made at the School of Public Health: Brian P. Leaderer, M.P.H. ’71, Ph.D. ’75, the...
Winter 2002
International scholars find their work takes on a new importance
When the Committee on International Health held its annual symposium in early October, the events of September 11 and...
Spring 2001
First African-American graduate honored
The first African-American to graduate from the School of Medicine has been honored with a new scholarship, which once...



