Helen Abbey
Helen Abbey (September 1, 1915 – March 4, 2001) was an American biostatistician known for her research on the health effects of radiation and on infections among Native Americans, and for her prolific mentoring of students in statistics. She was affiliated with Johns Hopkins University for over 50 years.
Helen Abbey | |
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| Born | September 1, 1915 |
| Died | March 4, 2001 (aged 85) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Battle Creek College University of Michigan Johns Hopkins University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biostatistics |
| Thesis | An Examination of the Reed-Frost Theory of Epidemics |
| Doctoral advisor | William Gemmell Cochran |
| Notable students | Victor A. McKusick Alfred Sommer Ann Zauber |
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