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Lina Stern

Lina Stern
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Lina Solomonovna Stern or Shtern was a Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of lives at the fronts of World War II. She is best known for her pioneering work on the blood–brain barrier, which she described as hemato-encephalic barrier in 1921.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. George WhippleAugust 28, 1878 – February 1, 1976
  2. Jan ŁukasiewiczDecember 21, 1878 – February 13, 1956
  3. Lina Stern (this page)July 14, 1878 – March 7, 1968
  4. Marcel GrossmannApril 9, 1878 – September 7, 1936
  5. Maurice René FréchetSeptember 2, 1878 – June 4, 1973
  6. Walther RitzFebruary 22, 1878 – July 7, 1909

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