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Minot, George Richards, 1885-1950

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George Richards Minot papers

Collection Identifier: GA 55
Overview:

The George Richards Minot papers, 1891-1951, are the product of Minot's work as Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and Director of Boston City Hospital's Harvard Medical Unit and the Thorndike Memorial Laboratory from 1928-1950. His research focused on blood and nutrition. Minot was awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology in 1934 for his discovery that liver extract cured pernicious anemia.

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  • Subject: Hematology. X
  • Subject: Nobel Prizes. X