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Also Known As George Hoyt Whipple
Born August 28, 1878 • New Hampshire
Died February 1, 1976 (aged 97) • New York
Awards And Honors Nobel Prize (1934)
Subjects Of Study dog • anemia • dietary supplement • hemoglobin • liver • therapeutics • meat

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