James Augustine Shannon
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1904 – 1994
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Who was James Augustine Shannon?
James Augustine Shannon was an American nephrologist who served as director of National Institutes of Health from 1955-1968. In 1962 he was awarded the Public Welfare Medal from the National Academy of Sciences. A collection of his papers is held at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland.
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- Born
- Aug 9, 1904
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- New York University
- Died
- May 20, 1994
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on July 23, 2013
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