1975
Citation:
World-renowned cancer researcher, professor and author, you have devoted your professional life to fighting the dreaded disease, cancer. Your leadership and writing have encouraged physicians across the nation to broaden their own knowledge of therapy methods and to participate in cancer research. Your respect for human life has stimulated a generous sharing of your own time and knowledge both in the classroom and in the laboratory. The University of Detroit is proud to claim you as an alumnus.
It is with great pleasure that I present to you this citation and medal and I hereby declare you recipient of the President's Cabinet Award.