Division of Nutritional Sciences collection of photographs and biographies of scientists, 1716-1984.

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Division of Nutritional Sciences collection of photographs and biographies of scientists, 1716-1984.

Includes photographs (some copies) and biographies of Herman Almquist; Henry Armsby; Wilbur Atwater; Walter Aykroyd; H.E. Babcock;Stephen Babcock; C.H. Bailey; Esther Batchelder; Eugene Baumann; William Beaumont; Claude Bernard; Franklin Bing; Jessie Boys; Alice Briant; Anton Carlson; Callie Coons-Williams; Katherine Coward; George Cowgill; Earle Crampton; William Darby; Paul Day; Harry Deuel; Vincent Du Vigneaud; Christiaan Eijkman; Conrad Elvehjem; Faith Fenton; Otto Folin; William Geddes; Joseph Goldberger; Wendell Griffith; Gerrit Grijns; Philip Handler; Leslie Harris; Edwin Hart; Hazel Hauck; Douglas Hogue; Axel Holst; Icie Hoobler; Sir Frederick Hopkins; Frances Johnston; Oscar Kellner; Samuel Lepkovsky; James Lind; Belle Lowe; Graham Lusk; Annie Macleod; Francois Magendie; Henry Mattill; Leonard Maynard; Clive McCay; Elmer McCollum; Donald McCormick; James McLester; Lafayette Mendel; Harold Mitchell; Helen Monsch; Norman Moore; Gerrit Mulder; John Murlin; Sir John Orr; Thomas Osborne; Leroy Palmer; Helen Parsons; Catherine Personius; Marion Pfund; Bernard Proctor; Lydia Roberts; Flora Rose; Mary Rose; William Rose; Max Rubner; William Sebrell; Henry Sherman; Vlado Simko; Tom Spies; Adelaide Spohn; Louise Stanley; Harry Steenback; Grace Steininger; James Sumner; Frederick Tisdall; Donald Tressler; Gladys Vail; Harry Vars; Gustav von Bunge; Justus von Liebig; Max von Pettenkofer; Karl von Voit; G. Wellington; Harold Williams; Robert Williams; John Youmans; Charlotte Young; and Nathan Zuntz.

.3 cubic ft.

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Orr, John Boyd, Baron Boyd-Orr, 1880-1971

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John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, CH, DSO, MC, FRS, FRSE (23 September 1880 – 25 June 1971), styled Sir John Boyd Orr from 1935 to 1949, was a Scottish teacher, medical doctor, biologist, nutritional physiologist, politician, businessman and farmer who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his scientific research into nutrition and his work as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). He was the co-founder and the first President (1960–1971) of...

McCay, Clive Maine, 1898-1967

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Biochemist, nutritionist, gerontologist; professor of Animal Husbandry, Cornell University, 1927-1963. From the description of Clive McCay papers, 1920-1967. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073016 ...

Bailey, C. H. (Clyde Harold), 1887-

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Clyde Harold Bailey began his career as an assistant biochemist at the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station, worked as an assistant and associate professor of biochemistry for the University, then served as vice director of the Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station and dean and director of the Dept. of Agriculture. From the description of Papers, 1911-1967. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63286162 Clyde H. Bailey B.S. (1913),...

Rose, Flora, 1874-

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Handler, Philip, 1917-1981

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Bio-chemist, educator, and government official. From the description of Papers, 1963-1981. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 40067350 Professor (1939-1984) and chair (1949-1969) of the Department of Biochemistry at Duke University. From the description of Philip Handler papers, 1933-1982. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 60771492 ...

Pfund, Marion Caroline 1897-

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Liebig, Justus, Freiherr von, 1803-1873

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Justus Liebig, German chemist. From the description of Justus Liebig manuscript material : 1 item, [1844?] (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 710907437 German chemist. From the description of Letter, 1836, May 26 : Giessen, to William Charles Henry. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35527571 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Giessen, to Herr Voith, 1844? May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590651 ...

Spohn, Adelaide, b. 1886.

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Hogue, Douglas Emerson, b. 1931.

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Simko, Vlado.

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Carlson, Anton J. (Anton Julius), 1875-1956

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President of the Research Council on Problems of Alcohol. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1942-1948. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 235956176 Anton Julius Carlson was born on January 29, 1875 in Bohuslan, Sweden to Carl Jacobson and Hedvig Andersdotter. He came to the United States in 1891, settling in Chicago. Carlson received an A.B. (1897) and an A.M. (1898) from Augustana College and received a Ph...

Griffith, Wendell H.

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Youmans, John Barlow, 1893-1979

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Dr. Youmans received his M. D. degree from the Johns Hopkins Medical School. He was Professor of Medicine and Director of Post Graduate Instruction at Vanderbilt University, 1927-1946; Dean and Professor of Medicine, University of Illinois, 1946-1950; and, from 1950-1958 he was Dean, Professor of Medicine and Director of Medical Affairs at Vanderbilt. Youmans was Chief of the Nutrition Division of the Preventive Medicine Service within the Army Surgeon General's Office. He carried out nutrition ...

Aykroyd, W. R. (Wallace Ruddell), b. 1899.

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Rose, Mary Schwartz, 1874-1941.

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Bing, Franklin C. (Franklin Church), 1902-

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Tressler, Donald Kiteley, 1894-

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Chemist. For many years, Tressler worked for the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (Geneva, N.Y.) in the Department of Food Science. From the description of Donald K. Tressler oral history, 1963. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934485 ...

McCormick, Donald B. (Donald Bruce)

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Spies, Tom D. (Tom Douglas), 1902-1960

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Spies discovered a pellagra cure. From the description of Spies, Tom Douglas, letter, 1936. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22177083 ...

Bunge, Gustav ˜vonœ 1844-1920

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Stanley, Louise, 1883-1954

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Division of Nutritional Sciences,

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Kellner, Oscar Johann, 1851-1911

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Lepkovsky, Samuel, 1899-1984.

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Grijins, Gerrit, b. 1865.

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Harris, Leslie Julius, 1898-....

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McLester, James, 1877-1954.

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Fenton, Faith, 1891-1972.

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Lowe, Belle, 1886-

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This collection contains biographical sketches and news clippings related to Lowe's professional career at Iowa State, as well as research materials from other institutions concerning meat, fruits, and food preservation. Also in the collection are several of Lowe's published articles regarding the preparation, quality, and preservation of poultry, meats, and fats. From the description of Papers, 1920-1961. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 76904632 ...

Palmer, Leroy S., 1887-1944

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Leroy Sheldon Palmer began at the University of Minnesota in 1919 as an associate professor in agricultural biochemistry. In 1922 he was promoted to full professor (1922-1944) and in 1942 became chief of the Division of Agricultural Biochemistry. From the description of Leroy S. Palmer papers, 1924-1942. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 63286202 Leroy Palmer was born in Rushville, Illinois on March 23, 1887. After receiving his B.S. de...

Steenbock, Harry, 1886-1967

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Sebrell, W. H. (William Henry), b. 1901.

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Cowgill, George Raymond, 1893-

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Atwater, W. O. (Wilbur Olin), 1844-1907

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Agricultural and physiological chemist; Professor of Chemistry at Wesleyan, 1873+; director, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, 1875-1877; founder and director, Office of Experiment Stations, U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1888-1891; director, Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station, 1888-1902. From the description of Papers 1876-1903. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 13088469 Wilbur Olin Atwater (1844-1907) was the first chief of the Office of Experime...

Monsch, Helen 1881-1959

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Mendel, Lafayette B. (Lafayette Benedict), 1872-1935

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Lafayette Benedict Mendel was born in Delhi, New York, on February 5, 1872. He received a Ph.D. from Yale University in 1893 and remained at Yale all his professional life, attaining the rank of professor of physiological chemistry in 1903. His research focused on nutrition, particularly the amino acids of proteins and the importance of vitamins in diet. He served on the Inter-Allied Scientific Food Commission during World War I and was a member of the National Academy of Sciences. Mendel died i...

Holst, Axel, 1860-1931

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Rose, William Cumming, 1887-1985

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William Cumming Rose graduated from Davidson College in 1907. He earned a Ph. D. from Yale University in 1911. Dr. Rose taught at the University of Illinois from 1922-1953. He helped lay the foundation of modern nutritional research by identifying the importance of amino acids as the building blocks of proteins. In 1966 he was awarded the National Medal of Science by president Lyndon B. Johnson. He was also awarded the Charles B. Spencer medal, the Willard Gibbs medal, the Osborne and Mendel awa...

Zuntz, N. (Nathan), 1847-1920

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Beaumont, William, 1785-1853

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Physician and physiologist. From the description of William Beaumont collection, 1834-[ca. 1879]. (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52247530 A native of Lebanon, Connecticut, Beaumont was certified to practice medicine by the Third Medical Society of Vermont in 1812. He served in the army during the War of 1812 and from 1819 to 1839 was an army medical officer. During that time he served at posts in the midwest including Fort Mackinac, Michigan; Fort Niaga...

Armsby, Henry Prentiss, 1853-1921

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Henry Prentiss Armsby was born 21 September 1853, in Northbridge, Massachusetts. In 1880, he authored "The Manual of Cattle Feeding," one of the first works in the English language to treat animal nutrition and digestion in a scientific manner. Armsby was a nationally known spokesperson for the concept of experiment stations as scientific rather than service units. He came to Pennsylvania State College in 1887 to direct its Experiment Station. He was appointed the first Dean of the School of Agr...

Hart, E. B. (Edwin Bret), 1874-1953

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Lind, James, 1716-1794

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William, Harold Henderson, b. 1907.

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Maynard, L. A. (Leonard Amby), 1887-1972

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Professor of Biochemistry and Nutrition; director of the School of Nutrition,1941-1955; special consultant to the U.S. Interdepartmental Committee for Nutrition and National Defense. After receiving his Ph.D. in chemistry from Cornell University in 1915 Leonard Amby Maynard was appointed assistant professor in the College of Agriculture there. In 1934 he served as visiting professor at the University of Nanking, China, and assisted in a survey of the nutrition of the Chi...

Folin, Otto, 1867-1934

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Folin (Univ. of Chicago, Ph.D. 1898) established a research laboratory for biochemical research at the McLean Hospital in 1900. In 1907 he was appointed associate professor and head of the Harvard Medical School's newly formed Department of Biological Chemistry. Folin did pioneering studies in urinalysis and blood analysis to set normal values for testing and diagnosis and to illustrate the chemistry of human metabolism. Folin's contributions include the introduction of biochemistry to hospital ...

Proctor, Bernard E. (Bernard Emerson), 1901-1959

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Tisdall, Frederick F. (Frederick Fitzgerald), b. 1893.

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Geddes, William Findlay, b. 1896.

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Mulder, G. J. (Gerrit Jan), 1802-1880

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Magendie, François, 1783-1855

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French experimental physiologist. From the description of Letter, undated, [between 1800 and 1855?] : [Sannois, now suburb of Paris], to Dr. Boulard. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35162171 ...

Murlin, John R. (John Raymond), 1874-1960

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Coons-Williams, Callie, b. 1898.

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Osborne, Thomas B. (Thomas Burr), 1859-1929

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Boys, Jessie, 1881-1965.

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Young, Charlotte Marie

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Coward, Katherine Hope, b. 1885.

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Vars, Harry Morton, 1903-1983.

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Lusk, Graham, 1866-1932

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Chair of Dept. of Physiology, Cornell University Medical College; author of THE ELEMENTS OF THE SCIENCE OF NUTRITION, 1906. From the description of Papers, 1891-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122527937 American member, Inter-Allied Scientific Food Commission, 1918. From the description of Graham Lusk papers, 1917-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867192 Biographical/Historical Note America...

Du Vigneaud, Vincent, 1901-1978.

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Mildred Cohn was a biochemist and biophysicist. She received her Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1938 and was a research associate in biochemistry at several universities (George Washington University, 1937-1938; Cornell University, 1938-1946; Washington University, 1946-1960; Harvard Medical School, 1950-1951). In 1960 she moved to the University of Pennsylvania, where she was professor of biophysics and physical chemistry, 1961-1978; Benjamin Rush Professor of Physiological Chemistry, 1978-1...

Almquist, H. J. (Herman James), 1903-1994

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Darby, William J. (William Jefferson), 1913-2001

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Steininger, Grace, 1901-1966.

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Moose, Norman S., 1901-1994.

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Elvehjem, C. A. (Conrad Arnold), 1900-1962

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Macleod, Annie Louise, b. 1883.

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Hauck, Hazel M. (Hazel Marie), 1900-

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Crampton, Earle W. (Earle Wilcox), 1895-

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Batchelder, Esther Lord 1897-

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Pettenkofer, Max ˜vonœ 1818-1901

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German hygienist, sanitarian and chemist. From the description of Papers, 1878-1886, Munich. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35527578 ...

Mitchell, H. H. (Harold Hanson), 1886-1966

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Parsons, Helen T. (Helen Tracy), 1886-1977

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Sumner, James B. (James Batcheller), 1887-1955

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Professor of Biochemistry and Director of the Laboratory of Enzyme Chemistry at Cornell University. Sumner won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1946 for the crystallizations of the enzyme urease. From the description of James B. Sumner reprint collection, 1910-1952. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64034451 Professor of Biochemistry and Director of the Laboratory of Enzyme Chemistry at Cornell University. Sumn...

Sherman, Henry C. (Henry Clapp), 1875-

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Rubner, Max, 1854-1932

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Personius, Catherine Jane, 1904-

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Professor of food and nutrition, Cornell University. From the description of Catherine Jane Personius papers, 1930-1967, 1940-1967 (bulk). (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073052 ...

Babcock, S. M. (Stephen Moulten), 1843-1931.

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Baumann, E. (Eugen), 1846-1896

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Mattill, Henry Albright, 1883-1953.

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Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952

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Frances Benjamin Johnston (January 15, 1864 – May 16, 1952) was an early American photographer and photojournalist whose career lasted for almost half a century. She is most known for her portraits, images of southern architecture, and various photographic series featuring African Americans and Native Americans at the turn of the 20th century. In the 1880s, Johnston studied art in Paris and then returned home to Washington, DC, where she learned photography. She quickly established a national...

Hoobler, Icie Gertrude Macy, 1892-

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Scientific research consultant of Ann Arbor, Michigan. From the description of Icie G. M. Hoobler papers, 1914-1979. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778274 From the description of Icie G.M. Hoobler papers, 1921-1974. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419411 Dr. Icie Macy Hoobler was born July 23, 1892 in Missouri but spent her professional life in Michigan. She was a graduate of Central College for Women (AB, 1914), the University of Ch...

Goldberger, Joesph, 1874-1929.

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Babcock, H. E. (Howard Edward), 1889-1950

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Agricultural economist, administrator, and educator; farmer in Ithaca, New York. From the description of Howard Edward Babcock papers, 1907-1950. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934886 ...

Williams, Robert R., 1886-1965

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Chemist and nutritionist. From the description of Robert R. Williams papers, 1911-1981 (bulk 1934-1961). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982539 Biographical Note 1886, Feb. 16 Born near Nellore, India 1907 B.S., University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. 1908...

Day, Paul Louis, b. 1899.

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Eijkman, Christiaan, 1858-1930

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Hopkins, Frederick Gowland, Sir, 1861-1947

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Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins (1861-1947), biochemist; educated at City of London School; articled to consulting analyst; studied chemistry at South Kensington and University College; assistant to (Sir) Thomas Stevenson; entered Guy's Hospital, 1888; B.Sc., London, 1890; qualified, 1894; assistant in physiology department, 1894-1898; lecturer on chemical physiology, Cambridge, 1898; reader, 1902; praelector in biochemistry, Trinity College 1910-1921; professor of biochemistry, 1914; Sir William ...

Bernard, Claude, 1813-1878

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French physiologist. From the description of Claude Bernard letters, 1861-1871. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31371335 From the description of Note demandée par l'Empereur sur l'enseignement supérieur, 1868. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936309 ...

McCollum, Elmer Verner, 1879-

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Voit, C. von, 1831-1908

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Roberts, Lydia J. (Lydia Jane)

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Deuel, Harry J. (Harry James), 1897-1956

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Briant, Alice Mary, b. 1899.

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