George W. Corner

American anatomist and embryologist (1889-1981) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 91

George Washington Corner FRS FRSE was an American physician, embryologist and pioneer of the contraceptive pill. He received an outstanding ten honorary degrees from various universities. He played a critical role in the discovery of progesterone. He was described as both a medical historian and a humanist.

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