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Francis Gano Benedict

American nutritionist (1870-1957) · United States · Scientists · Died at 86

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Francis Gano Benedict was an American chemist, physiologist, and nutritionist who developed a calorimeter and a spirometer used to determine oxygen consumption and measure metabolic rate.

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Francis Gano Benedict was an American chemist, physiologist, and nutritionist who developed a calorimeter and a spirometer used to determine oxygen consumption and measure metabolic rate.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1870 to 1957 · aged 86

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