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Edris Rice-Wray Carson

Medical researcher (1904-1990) · United States · On the map · Doctors · Died at 86

Edris Roushan Rice-Wray was an American pioneer in medical research who was influential in studying the oral contraceptive pill. Rice-Way headed a large-scale clinical trial of the first birth control pill in the late 1950s in Puerto Rico.

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Margaret Sanger Awards1978

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1990 · aged 86