Edward Adelbert Doisy

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Edward Doisy
BornNovember 13, 1893
Hume, Illinois, USA
DiedOctober 23, 1986
Alma materUniversity of Illinois
Harvard University
Known forVitamin K
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1943)

Edward Adlebert Doisy (November 13, 1892 - October 23, 1986) was an American biochemist.[1] He won the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Henrik Dam, for the discovery of Vitamin K.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Biography of Edward A. Doisy". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
  2. "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1943". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2010-08-25.