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Philip Showalter Hench

Philip Showalter Hench
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Philip Showalter Hench was an American physician. Hench, along with his Mayo Clinic co-worker Edward Calvin Kendall and Swiss chemist Tadeus Reichstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for the discovery of the hormone cortisone, and its application for the treatment of rheumatoid…

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  1. Dmitry Dmitrievich MaksutovApril 11, 1896 – August 12, 1964
  2. Fritz Julius KuhnMay 15, 1896 – December 14, 1951
  3. Gerty CoriAugust 15, 1896 – October 26, 1957
  4. Philip Showalter Hench (this page)February 28, 1896 – March 30, 1965
  5. Robert S. MullikenJune 7, 1896 – October 31, 1986
  6. Sofya YanovskayaJanuary 19, 1896 – October 24, 1966

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