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Born July 5, 1873 • Staunton • Virginia
Died March 12, 1971 (aged 97) • Pennsylvania
Subjects Of Study diabetes mellitus • islets of Langerhans • pancreas • tuberculosis
Joseph, Freiherr von Mering
German physician
Oskar Minkowski
German physiologist
Lydia Maria Adams DeWitt
American pathologist
Cohnheim
Julius Friedrich Cohnheim
German pathologist
Walter Reed
Walter Reed
American pathologist and bacteriologist
Paul Farmer
American anthropologist and epidemiologist
Norman Borlaug
Norman Ernest Borlaug
American scientist
Karl Landsteiner.
Karl Landsteiner
Austrian immunologist and pathologist
Breckinridge, Madeline McDowell
Madeline McDowell Breckinridge
American social reformer
Elizabeth Stern
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Smith, Theobald
Theobald Smith
American pathologist
René Dubos
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Howard T. Ricketts
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George H. Whipple
George H. Whipple
American pathologist
Martha Wollstein
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Peyton Rous.
Peyton Rous
American pathologist
Alice Hamilton.
Alice Hamilton
American pathologist
Simon Flexner
American pathologist and bacteriologist