Leonard Shlain
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 Leonard Shlain facts

• He was chairperson of laparoscopic surgery at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, and was an associate professor of surgery at University of California, San Francisco
• His books include Art & Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light (1991), The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image (1998), and Sex, Time and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution (2003)
• Shlain is a native of Detroit who graduated from high school at the age of 15
• After attending the University of Michigan, he earned an MD from Wayne State University School of Medicine at the age of 23
• He served in the United States Army as a military base doctor in Saumur, France
• Prior to his internship at UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion in San Francisco, he worked for a short time at Bellevue Hospital in New York City
• Later in his career, he spoke at such venues as the Smithsonian Institution, Harvard University, the Salk Institute, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lyndon B
• Johnson Space Center, and the Conference on World Affairs; he also addressed the culture ministers of the European Union
• He also contributed to Academic Press' Encyclopedia of Creativity (1999), edited by Mark Runco and Steven Pritzker