Abstract
Mel Avery: Mentor, Role Model, Friend, Mother of Us all.
Highlights
Dr Mary Ellen Avery, affectionately known as “Mel,” was a woman of courage, with a sense of humor and deep humanity
In 1980, Mel spoke to the women MDPhD students at Harvard Medical School (HMS), recalling her father’s loving support
Starting my laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), seeking to learn methods of studying lung development, I collaborated with John Torday, whom Mel had brought from McGill to Harvard
Summary
Dr Mary Ellen Avery, affectionately known as “Mel,” was a woman of courage, with a sense of humor and deep humanity. At Children’s Hospital (CHMC), she hosted Mildred Stahlman, who was the first to ventilate a baby. Starting my laboratory at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH), seeking to learn methods of studying lung development, I collaborated with John Torday, whom Mel had brought from McGill to Harvard.
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