Died 1950-08-05.
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Emil Abderhalden
Emil Abderhalden was a Swiss biochemist and physiologist. His main findings, though disputed already in the 1910s, were not finally rejected until the late 1990s. Whether his misleading findings were based on fraud or simply the result of a lack of scientific rigour remains unclear. Abderhalden's drying pistol, used in chemistry, was first described by one of his students in a textbook Abderhalden…
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science · Swiss biochemist and physiologist (1877–1950) · racial theorist · politician · biochemist · university teacher · physiologist · physician · chemist · biologist · also Emil Abderhalden, Abderhalden
Born 9 March 1877 · Died 5 August 1950 · Q123557
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1949· 1 entry
After the successor for the chair for physiological chemistry was found
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1945· 1 entry
And lectured physiological chemistry at the University of Zurich as the replacement of Bonifaz Flaschenträger, who had to leave due to his membership in the NSDAP
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1940· 1 entry
To Verschuer, because he needed the blood of twins to check the "Abderhalden reaction named after him" on identical twins
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1936· 1 entry
Was appointed member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences
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1914· 1 entry
Won Cothenius Medal (1914).
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1911· 1 entry
Moved to the University of Halle and taught physiology in the medical school
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1877· 1 entry
Born 1877-03-09.
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