George Minot

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George Minot
BornDecember 2, 1885
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
DiedFebruary 25, 1950
Alma materHarvard University
AwardsNobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 1934
Scientific career
FieldsMedicine

George Richards Minot (December 2, 1885 - February 25, 1950) was an American doctor.[1] He won the 1934 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with George Whipple and William P. Murphy, for their discoveries how eating liver could cure anaemia.

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  1. "Biography of George R. Minot". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-01-05.