Henderson, Yandell, 1873-1944

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Henderson was a physiologist at Yale University. Dr. Henderson helped develop some of the poisonous gases used in the First World War, as well as the gas mask worn by U.S. soldiers, and as contrition for his wartime efforts he had become America's most vociferous critic of automakers' efforts to market leaded gasoline.

From the description of Yandell Henderson papers on the merit of a resuscitation apparatus, 1911-1944. (National Library of Medicine). WorldCat record id: 14320335

From the guide to the Yandell Henderson papers on the merit of a resuscitation apparatus, 1911-1944, (History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine)

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Birth 1873-04-23

Death 1944-02-18

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