James Wyngaarden
✓ Source-basedfallingDirector of the National Institutes of Health (1924-2019)
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James Barnes Wyngaarden was an American physician, researcher and academic administrator. He was a co-editor of Cecil Textbook of Medicine, one of the leading internal medicine texts, and served as director of National Institutes of Health between 1982 and 1989.
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Arnold Rice RichAlso won George M. Kober Medal
Irwin FridovichAlso won North Carolina Award for ScienceJohn Nathaniel CouchAlso won North Carolina Award for Science
Frederick Fuller RussellAlso won George M. Kober MedalPhilip HandlerAlso won North Carolina Award for ScienceWilliam Bosworth CastleAlso won George M. Kober MedalAbout this person
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United StatesCategory
Doctors
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Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2019 · aged 94
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