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Lina Stern

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Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist (1875-1968)

DoctorsLived 1878 to 1968 · aged 89
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Lina Solomonovna Stern or Shtern was a Soviet biochemist, physiologist and humanist whose medical discoveries saved thousands of lives at the fronts of World War II. She is best known for her pioneering work on the blood-brain barrier, which she described as hemato-encephalic barrier in 1921.

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1944Order of the Red Banner of Labour
1943Stalin Prize, 2nd degree
Order of the Red Star
Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"
Medal "In Commemoration of the 800th Anniversary of Moscow"

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Doctors
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Doctor
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1878 to 1968 · aged 89
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