Ernst Wynder
Deceased Person
1922 – 1999
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Who was Ernst Wynder?
Ernst Ludwig Wynder, M.D. was an American epidemiology and public health researcher who studied the risk factors of smoking tobacco. His 1950 coauthored publication of "Tobacco Smoking as a Possible Etiologic Factor in Bronchiogenic Carcinoma: A Study of 684 Proved Cases" appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association. It was one of the first major scientific publications identifying smoking as a contributory cause of lung cancer.
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- Born
- Apr 30, 1922
Herford - Education
- Washington University in St. Louis
- New York University
- Died
- Jul 14, 1999
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on July 23, 2013
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