David Satcher is a previous admiral of the united state Public Wellness Service Commissioned Corps, serving from 1998 to 2001 as 10th Assistant for Health, and at the same time as the 1998-2002 16th Specialist General of the USA. He was the initial African American to the post of Specialist General.
Satcher graduated from Morehouse College in 1963 at Atlanta. He after that examined medicine at Case Western Reserve University. From 1979 to 1982 Satcher acted as professor at the Morehouse School of Medicine. From 1982 to 1993 he was head of state of Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee.
From February 1998 to January 2001, Satcher, Surgeon General of the United States. He was adhered to in this office Joycelyn Elders, Audrey F. Manley had actually provisionally worked out the workplace. Satcher is a member of the Democratic Party. 2001 was passed under his responsibility as Surgeon General of the United States, the report The Call to Action to Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior.
Satcher is married to Nola Satcher and also they have 4 children together.
Our collection contains 5 quotes who is written / told by David.
"We believe that more than 4 percent of the children in this country suffer ADHD... We want to know how to better identify and refer children for treatment"
"The same things that lead to disparities in health in this country on a day-to-day basis led to disparities in the impact of Hurricane Katrina"
"Seventy-five percent of women who smoke would like to quit, and yet only two to three percent quit every year... It's significant because we can help women quit smoking"
"Our nation's blood supply is safer than it's ever been, and it's getting safer as we speak"
"I'm convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide"
