Angelo DiGeorge (April 15, 1921-October 11, 2009) Submitted by Alan Rogol, MD Angelo DiGeorge, a founding member of (Lawson Wilkins) Pediatric Endocrine Society), described a form…
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Andrezej Viktor “Andrew” Schally, Ph.D. (November 30, 1926 to October 17, 2024) Submitted by Alan Rogol, MD Andrezej Viktor “Andrew” Schally, Ph.D. (November 30, 1926 to…
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César Julien Jean Legallois (Feb 11, 1770 to Feb 10, 1814) Submitted by Alan Rogol Legallois, an experimental physiologist and physician, anticipated the concept of internal…
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Louis Théophile Joseph Landouzy (1845-1917) and Opotherapy Submitted by: Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D In 1898 Landousy coined the expression opotherapy (from Greek opo(s), juice +…
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Serge Voronoff (July 10, 1866 to September 3, 1951) and Monkey Testis Transplantation Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Voronoff, a French surgeon of Russian ancestry and…
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Historical Tidbit: Louis Théophile Joseph Landouzy (1845-1917) and Opotherapy Submitted by: Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D In 1898 Landousy coined the expression opotherapy (from Greek opo(s),…
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Serge Veronoff (July 10, 1866 to September 3, 1951) and Monkey Testis Transplantation Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Voronoff, a French surgeon of Russian…
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Historical Tidbit: Charles Henry Fagge (June 6, 1838 to 1883) and Endemic Cretinism Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Fagge, an assistant physician at Guy’s…
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Historical Tidbit: Sir Victor Alexander Haden Horsley (1857 to 1916) and Myxoedema Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Horsley, a surgeon, professor and superintendent of…
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Edward Schäfer (aka Sharpey-Schäfer) June 2, 1850 to March 29, 1935 and Endocrine Physiology Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Edward Schäfer took on the…
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