EBA
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Bermudian-American physiologist/endocrinologist
A.K.A.
Edwin Bennett Astwood, Edwin Astwood
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Male
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Birth:
19 December 1909(Hamilton, United Kingdom)
Death:
17 February 1976(Hamilton, United Kingdom)
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Biography
Edwin Bennett Astwood (December 19, 1909 – February 17, 1976) was a Bermudian-American physiologist and endocrinologist, his research on endocrine system led to treatments for hyperthyroidism. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1949. In 1948, he was awarded the Cameron Prize for Therapeutics of the University of Edinburgh.