Emmett G. Parham, OD '40, died Saturday, June 4, 2011 at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford, Mississippi. He was 91. A 1940 SCO graduate, Dr. Parham practiced 50 years .
Dr. Parham served on SCO's faculty from 1971 through 1990. SCO Professor Jim Newman, OD '73, spent several years in private practice with Dr. Parham.
"Practicing with Dr. Parham was like having a residency," Dr. Newman remembered. "He was always willing to show me interesting patients and keep me on my toes clini...
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