Miles J. Jones

Pathologist and physician specializing in medical research

Miles J. Jones - Pathologist and physician specializing in medical research
Born

1952
73 years ago

Died

February 13th, 2013
12 years ago — 61 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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Contributed significantly to the field of pathology through extensive research and clinical practice. Focused on the study of various diseases and their diagnoses, aiding in the advancement of medical science. Served in multiple esteemed medical institutions, facilitating educational growth in pathology. Advocated for improved methodologies in disease management and diagnosis.

Performed groundbreaking research in pathologic studies

Published multiple influential papers in medical journals

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