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Solomon Berson

American physician (1918-1972) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 53

Solomon Aaron Berson was an American physician and scientist whose discoveries, mostly together with Rosalyn Yalow, caused major advances in clinical biochemistry. Five years after Berson's death, Yalow received a Nobel Prize, which cannot be awarded posthumously, for their joint work on the radioimmunoassay.

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1972Died11 April 1972Dickson Prize in MedicineAwardFred Conrad Koch AwardAward1971Canada Gairdner International AwardAwardHoward Taylor Ricketts PrizeAward1965Banting MedalAward1918Born22 April 1918

Awards

Dickson Prize in Medicine1972
Fred Conrad Koch Award1972
Canada Gairdner International Award1971
Howard Taylor Ricketts Prize1971
Banting Medal1965

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1972 · aged 53