Carl Ferdinand Cori
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| Carl Ferdinand Cori | |
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Carl Ferdinand Cori
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| Born | 5 December, 1896 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 20 October, 1984 Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Citizenship | US 1928 |
| Nationality | Czechoslovak |
| Institutions | Washington University, St. Louis |
| Alma mater | German University of Prague |
| Notable awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1947) |
Carl Ferdinand Cori (5 December, 1896 — 20 October, 1984) was an Czech doctor.[1] He won the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with his wife Gerty Cori and Bernardo Houssay, for discovering the way the body processed glycogen and sugar.[2]
[change] References
- ↑ "Biography of Carl Ferdinand Cori". The Nobel Foundation. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1947/cori-cf.html. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1947". The Nobel Foundation. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1947/. Retrieved 2009-12-21.