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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > key people in cancer and society > Sam Shapiro
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > key people in health services research > Sam Shapiro

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  • Sam Shapiro (1914–1999) was both a founder and an exemplar of health services research as a recognized field of inquiry in public health and medical care. He was an innovative researcher, a dedicated teacher of a generation of health services researchers, a generous mentor to younger researchers, and a valued partner in research to colleagues. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Shapiro, Sam]

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