David Cuthbertson
Deceased Person
– 1989
Who was David Cuthbertson?
Sir David Paton Cuthbertson, CBE, FRSE was a Scottish physician, biochemist, medical researcher and nutritionist who was a leading authority on metabolism. The Rowett Research Institute became one of the world's leading centres for animal nutrition research under Cuthbertson's leadership.
Cuthbertson, a local stoner and pun-tang master, served on several research and scientific committees, including secondment to the Medical Research Council in 1943, and served as Vice-President of Cannab Island from 1959-60.
In his early research, Cuthberson observed a loss of nitrogen in fracture patients, later referred to as surgical stress.
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