Berta (December 1, 1906 to July 23, 1995) and Ernst (1905 to April 29, 1965) Scharrer –The beginnings of neurosecretion Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD,…
Aretaeus of Cappadocia (first and second centuries, CE) Apparent dual function of the testis Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Aretaeus of Cappadocia, the latter…
Robert M. Blizzard, MD (June 20, 1924 to July 22, 2018) Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. “Bob” was the consummate pediatric endocrinologist, melding the…
Melvin Malcom Grumbach (December 21, 1925 to October 4, 2016) Submitted by Alan Rogol “Mel” was born in Brooklyn, NY and received most of his advanced…
Maria Iandolo New, MD (December 11, 1928 to July 26, 2024) Submitted by Alan D. Rogol, MD, Ph.D. Dr New was a pioneering pediatric endocrinologist and…
Henry R. Harrower, MD (April 30, 1883-January 2, 1953) Organotherapist submitted by Alan Rogol Henry Harrower, an entrepreneurial organotherapist, organized the founding of the Association for…
Carlo Broschi (aka Farinelli, 1705-1782) and the Castrati Submitted by Alan Rogol Castrations were performed on prepubertal boys to preserve the unbroken male voice through adulthood.…
Angelo DiGeorge (April 15, 1921-October 11, 2009) Submitted by Alan Rogol Angelo DiGeorge, a founding member of (Lawson Wilkins) Pediatric Endocrine Society), described a form of…
Andrezej Viktor “Andrew” Schally, Ph.D. (November 30, 1926 to October 17, 2024) Submitted by Alan Rogol Andrew Schally is a recently deceased Polish-American scientist who shared…
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…