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Edward W. Dempsey

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Anatomy Washington University, Saint Louis, St. Louis, MO 
Area:
reproductive physiology, neurophysiology, histochemistry, electron miscroscopy, neurophysiology of the brain.
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From 1964 to 1965, Dr. Dempsey was special assistant for health and medical affairs in President Lyndon B. Johnson's Administration. During Dr. Dempsey's term more health legislation was enacted by Congress than in any other period.

Among the measures passed were the Health Professions Educational Assistance Act, the Aid to Medical Libraries Act, the Regional Medical Programs Act and the Community Mental Health Centers Act.

Over the years Dr. Dempsey served on national health policy boards, among them the National Advisory Health Council and the Federal Council on Science and. Technology.
He was also an active member of the scientific advisory board to the Foundation to Prevent Blindness and to the Lasker Foundation.

Dr. Dempsey had published more than 150 scientific papers on reproductive physiology, neurophysiology, histochemistry, electron miscroscopy and the neurophysiology of the brain.

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Raymond Ray Lanier grad student 1939 Washington University (MPROTree)

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Purkerson ML, Jarvis JU, Luse SA, et al. (1975) Electron microscopy of the intestine of the African lungfish, Protopterus aethiopicus. The Anatomical Record. 182: 71-89
Freund JS, Dempsey EW, Loeb JN, et al. (1975) Scanning electron microscopy of glucocrticoid-treated hepatocytes and hepatoma cells in culture. Proceedings of the Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine. Society For Experimental Biology and Medicine (New York, N.Y.). 150: 14-19
Dempsey EW. (1973) Neural and vascular ultrastructure of the area postrema in the rat Journal of Comparative Neurology. 150: 177-199
Ferenczy A, Richart RM, Agate FJ, et al. (1972) Scanning electron microscopy of the human fallopian tube. Science (New York, N.Y.). 175: 783-4
Ferenczy A, Richart RM, Agate FJ, et al. (1972) Scanning electron microscopy of the human endometrial surface epithelium. Fertility and Sterility. 23: 515-21
Dempsey EW, Lessey RA, Luse SA. (1970) Electron microscopic observations on fibrinoid and histiotroph in the junctional zone and villi of the human placenta. The American Journal of Anatomy. 128: 463-84
SMITH CA, DEMPSEY EW. (1957) Electron microscopy of the organ of Corti. The American Journal of Anatomy. 100: 337-67
DEMPSEY EW, WISLOCKI GB. (1956) Electron microscopic observations on the placenta of the cat. The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology. 2: 743-54
DEMPSEY EW. (1956) Variations in the structure of mitochondria The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology. 2: 305-312
DEMPSEY EW, WISLOCKI GB. (1955) The use of silver nitrate as a vital stain, and its distribution in several mammalian tissues as studied with the electron microscope. The Journal of Biophysical and Biochemical Cytology. 1: 111-8
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