Edward Calvin Kendall Ph.D.

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1950
Nobel Co-recipients Tadeus Reichstein, Phillip S.Hench

Chemist. Adrenal cortex hormones including cortisone: structure, biological effects. Thyroid hormone thyroxine: isolated. Glutathione: crystallized, established structure.

What physiologic processes are modified by cortisone and how this influence is exerted are matters still locked within this hormone. Said Shakespeare's soothsayer, "In Nature's infinite book of secrecy a little I can read."

Patents

Publication:	1/2
Publication No:	US 1036640 A
Title:	Apparatus for separating liquids of different gravities
Publication Type:	United States Utility Patent
Publication Date:	Aug 27, 1912
Filing Date:	Oct 12, 1911
Inventors:	Kendall Edward Calvin
Assignee:	Kendall Edward Calvin
Abstract:	No Absract
Representative Figure:
Family
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