George Whipple
1878 – 1976

George Whipple

American physician and biomedical researcher (1878–1976)

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Born
1878-08-28, Ashland
Died
1976-02-01
Birthplace state
New Hampshire

Biography

George Whipple was born in Ashland, New Hampshire in 1878 and worked as a pathologist and physician. In 1934, he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with George Richards Minot and William Parry Murphy for discoveries concerning liver therapy in cases of anemia. He died in 1976.

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George Whipple is recorded as a pathologist and a physician, born in New Hampshire (1878–1976).

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Frequently asked about George Whipple

Who was George Whipple?
George Whipple was American physician and biomedical researcher (1878–1976), born in New Hampshire (1878 – 1976).
When and where was George Whipple born?
George Whipple was born on 1878-08-28 in Ashland.
When did George Whipple die?
George died on 1976-02-01.
What was George Whipple known for?
George Whipple is recorded as a pathologist and a physician.
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