Philip Showalter Hench - Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1950
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Philip Showalter Hench

Prize
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine — 1950
for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex, their structure and biological effects
Together with: Edward Calvin Kendall, Tadeusz Reichstein
Citizenship
United StatesUnited States
Languages
English
date of birth
2/28/1896
place of birth
Pittsburgh
date of death
3/30/1965
place of death
Ocho Rios
Lived
69 years

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occupation
  • researcher
  • physiologist
  • physician
  • endocrinologist
field of work
  • medicine
educated at
  • University of Freiburg
    • start time: 1928
    • end time: 1929
  • Lafayette College
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Columbia University
  • Shady Side Academy
employer
  • Mayo Clinic
    • start time: 1923
member of
  • Académie Nationale de Médecine
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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