Hoffman, Allan M.

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HOFFMAN, Allan M.

HOFFMAN, Allan M. American, b. 1948. Genres: Medicine/Health. Career: California State University, dean; University of Southern California, director of medical education at St. Francis Medical Center and clinical professor; Des Moines University, IA, professor and dean of College of Health Sciences, 1998-, director of Center for the Prevention of Community Violence, 1999. Publications: History of an Idea, 1981. EDITOR & CONTRIBUTOR: (with D. Julius) Managing Colleges: Perspectives for the Next Century, 1994; (with Julius) Total Quality Management: Implications for Higher Education, 1995; Schools: Violence, and Society, 1996; (with R. Fenske and J. Schuh) Violence on the College Campus, 1998; (with R. Summers) Managing Colleges and Universities: Issues for Leadership, 1999; Teen Violence: A Global Perspective, 2002. Contributor of articles and reviews to professional journals. Address: College of Health Sciences, Des Moines University, 3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, U.S.A. Online address: Allan.Hoffman@dmu.edu

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