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One hundred years have passed since the birth of Stephen Rothman in Budapest on September 10, 1894, and 31 years since he died ih Chicago on August 31, 1963. Many consider him to have been the unchallenged master of investigative dermatology of his generation. His former colleagues, students, and friends share many memories of him, as an exceptionally talented physician and scientist, as an excellent musician, as a teacher par excellence, and as an urbane and entertaining companion. At the memorial service held for Rothman at the University of Chicago on December 5, 1963, his faculty colleague Allan T. Kenyon noted that the faculty thought of his "gifts to the day-by-day. Because routine was always enlivened, because wit was always illumined, because laughter served to blow away the absurd which entangles us, because scholarship was light footed and teaching an adventure all its own. Because conversation was indeed the sport of cultivated minds" [I]. The authors of the present article knew Rothman in different capacities, one as a father and in later years a fellow scientist, and the other as a mentor and senior colleague. The authors have known each other for 50 years, starting at

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Author

Frank G. Rothman; Allan L. Lorincz

Publisher

Project MUSE; The Johns Hopkins University Press (ISSN 1529-8795)

Published

1995

Language

EN

Field

Medicine (Health Sciences)