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Edward Calvin Kendall

nobel prize for medicine


Details of the Nobel Prize awarded to Edward Calvin Kendall
Full Name
of the recipient		Edward Calvin Kendall
AwardNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
Year of Award1950
Share in Award33.3%
Award Shared withTadeus Reichstein (33.3%)
Philip Showalter Hench (33.3%)
Motivation
for the Award		for their discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex, their structure and biological effects
Affiliation
at the Time of Award		Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Place of BirthSouth Norwalk, CT, United States USA
Date of Birth8 March 1886
Age
at the time of Award		63 years
Place of DeathPrinceton, NJ, United States USA
Date of Death4 May 1972
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