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Bermudian-American physiologist/endocrinologist
Edwin B. Astwood
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Bermudian-American physiologist/endocrinologist
A.K.A.
Edwin Bennett Astwood
Edwin Astwood
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Male
Place of birth
Hamilton, United Kingdom
Place of death
Hamilton, United Kingdom
Age
66 years
Awards
Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research
(1954)
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Fred Conrad Koch Award
(1967)
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Biography
Edwin Bennett Astwood (December 19, 1909 – February 17, 1976) was a Bermudian-American physiologist and endocrinologist, his research on endocrine system led to treatments for hyperthyroidism. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1949. In 1948, he was awarded the Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh.
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Notable American Biologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Scientists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Physiologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Physicians
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Endocrinologists
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Professors
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
Notable American Educators
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1900 to 1929
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