University of memphis cheryl diggs

Lemuel W. Diggs, who spent more than 60 years as a national leader of research into sickle cell anemia and helped the actor Danny Thomas establish the aims of the St. He was Because of the growing role that laboratory technicians played in blood banking and patient care, Diggs advocated a new curriculum to train laboratory technicians in the proper administration of the growing number and importance of clinical tests.

He also advocated for clinical pathology as a medical subspecialty distinct from general pathology. In the late s and early s, Diggs devoted more of his energy to creating a Sickle Cell Center that would focus on scientific research into the pathology of the disease, and include social research that would inform patients and key people in their lives of ways to cope with the illness.

In the mids Diggs became a member of the steering committee to create a new kind of hospital as envisioned by the Hollywood entertainer Danny Thomas, who credited Diggs with the idea to make St. Jude a research hospital.

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