Kevin Kain
Encyclopedia
Kevin Kain is a tropical disease expert based at the Toronto General Hospital
, at which he serves as Director of the Center for Travel and Tropical Medicine. He is a Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
, the Director of the McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, and holds a Canada Research Chair in Molecular Parasitology.
Kain's sister is the ballerina Karen Kain
.
He has two sons Dylan and Taylor Kain.
Toronto General Hospital
The Toronto General Hospital , is a part of the University Health Network, and a major teaching hospital in downtown Toronto, Ontario. It is located in the Discovery District, directly north of the Hospital for Sick Children, across Gerrard Street West, and east of Princess Margaret Hospital and...
, at which he serves as Director of the Center for Travel and Tropical Medicine. He is a Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
University of Toronto
The University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...
, the Director of the McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, and holds a Canada Research Chair in Molecular Parasitology.
Kain's sister is the ballerina Karen Kain
Karen Kain
Karen Alexandria Kain, CC is a retired Canadian ballet dancer, and currently the Artistic Director of the National Ballet of Canada.-Early Training:...
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Selected publications
- KC Kain, MA Harrington, S Tennyson, JS Keystone, 1998, Imported malaria: prospective analysis of problems in diagnosis and management, Clinical Infectious Diseases 1998;27:142–9 article
- ET Ryan, KC Kain, 2000, Health Advice and Immunizations for Travelers, New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 342(23):1716-1725, June 8, 2000. extract
- KC Kain, DW MacPherson, T Kelton, JS Keystone, et al., 2001, Malaria deaths in visitors to Canada and in Canadian travellers: a case series, Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 6, 2001; 164 (5) abstract
- ET Ryan, ME Wilson, KC Kain, 2002, Illness After International Travel, New England Journal of Medicine, 347(7):505-516 August 15, 2002.
He has two sons Dylan and Taylor Kain.