Harold 'Hal' Sox is an Editor Emeritus of the Annals of Internal Medicine and member of the National Academy of Medicine.[1][2][3] Sox was an associate editor of Scientific American Medicine,[4] a consulting associate editor of The American Journal of Medicine and a member of the editorial boards of three medical journals, including The New England Journal of Medicine.[4]

Sox is the main author of the textbook Medical Decision Making (with M. A. Blatt, M. C. Higgins, and K. I. Marton, Butterworths, 1988; 2nd ed., with M. C. Higgins and D. K. Owens, Wiley, 2013).[5]

Sox has been member of different national committees that have influenced clinical, educational, and public policy in the United States. He served as a chair of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the Institute of Medicine Committee to Study HIV Transmission Through Blood Products, and the Institute of Medicine Committee on Health Effects of Exposures in the Persian Gulf War. He was president of the American College of Physicians.[6]

References

  1. ↑ Lundberg, George D. (2017-07-18). "Annals for the Ages: Annals of Internal Medicine Turns 90". Annals of Internal Medicine. 167 (2): 137–138. doi:10.7326/M17-1482. PMID 28672403. S2CID 207538946. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
  2. ↑ "Medicine Grand Rounds: Harold C. Sox, MD | Dartmouth News". news.dartmouth.edu. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
  3. ↑ De Angelis, Catherine D.; Drazen, Jeffrey M.; Frizelle, Frank A.; Haug, Charlotte; Hoey, John; Horton, Richard; Kotzin, Sheldon; Laine, Christine; Marusic, Ana (2005). "Is This Clinical Trial Fully Registered? — A Statement from the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors". New England Journal of Medicine. 352 (23): 2436–2438. doi:10.1056/nejme058127. PMC 1150264. PMID 15911839.
  4. 1 2 Prevention, Committee to Review the CDC Centers for Research and Demonstration of Health Promotion and Disease; Medicine, Institute of (1997-02-14). Linking Research and Public Health Practice: A Review of CDC's Program of Centers for Research and Demonstration of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. National Academies Press. ISBN 9780309562287.
  5. ↑ "Harold C. Sox, M.D., Chair". Stanford University. Archived from the original on 3 August 2010. Retrieved 22 January 2011.
  6. ↑ "RWJPFSP: Harold C. Sox, M.D." Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Retrieved 2017-11-12.
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