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Myrtelle Canavan
Physician
1879 – 1953
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Who was Myrtelle Canavan?
Myrtelle May Moore Canavan was an American physician and medical researcher. She was one of the first female pathologists and is best known for publishing a description of Canavan disease in 1931.
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- Born
- Jun 24, 1879
Greenbush Township - Also known as
- Myrtelle May Moore
- Dr. Myrtelle Canavan
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Michigan
- Drexel University College of Medicine
- Michigan State University
- Employment
- Boston Psychopathic Hospital
- Danvers State Hospital
- Died
- 1953
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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