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| Name: |
Christian Eijkman | | Birth Date: |
August 11, 1858 | | Death Date: |
November 5, 1930 | | Place of Birth: |
Nijkerk, Netherlands | | Nationality: |
Dutch | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
physician, biologist |
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 Biography of Christiaan Eijkman
900 words, approx. 3 pages
 Christiaan Eijkman was a pioneer in the study of diseases that result from deficiencies in a patient's diet. His major contribution was the discovery that the lack of some vital substance in food caused a disease in chickens similar to beriberi in man.... summary from source:
 Biography of Christiaan Eijkman
529 words, approx. 2 pages
Born in the Netherlands in 1858, Eijkman received his medical degree from the University of Amsterdam in 1883, then went to Germany to study under the famous bacteriologist, Robert Koch. Encouraged by Koch, in 1887 Eijkman joined a commission sent to... summary from source:
 Biography of Christian Eijkman
448 words, approx. 2 pages
The Dutch physician and biologist Christian Eijkman (1858-1930) was a pioneer in the study of the biochemical basis of health and in the recognition and study of vitamins. Christian Eijkman was born to a schoolteacher in Nijkerk on Aug. 11, 1858. He... 
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 Christiaan Eijkman Summary
602 words, approx. 2 pages1858-1930 Dutch Physician and Pathologist Christiaan Eijkman was a Dutch physician who shared the 1929 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Sir Frederick Hopkins (1861-1947) for their demonstration that beriberi is caused by poor diet. This work... summary from source:
 Eijkman, Christiaan
274 words, approx. 1 pages(born Aug. 11, 1858, Nijkerk, Neth.—died Nov. 5, 1930, Utrecht) Dutch physician and pathologist whose demonstration that beriberi is caused by poor diet led to the discovery of vitamins. Together with Sir Frederick Hopkins, he was awarded the... summary from source:
Eijkman, Christiaan
94 words, approx. 1 pages(born Aug. 11, 1858, Nijkerk, Neth.—died Nov. 5, 1930, Utrecht) Dutch physician and pathologist. While seeking a bacterial cause for beriberi, he noticed a resemblance between a nerve disorder in his laboratory chickens and that seen in beriberi.... summary from source:
 Christiaan Eijkman Information
330 words, approx. 1 pages
Christiaan Eijkman (Nijkerk, August 11, 1858 – Utrecht, November 5, 1930) was a Dutch physician and pathologist whose demonstration that beriberi is caused by poor diet led to the discovery of vitamins. Together with Sir Frederick Hopkins, he was...
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 The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Christiaan Barnard 1922 - 2001
09/03/2001: 1,062 words, approx. 4 pages CHRISTIAAN BARNARD 1922 - 2001 Surgeon's '67 transplant amazed world By LAWRENCE K. ALTMAN New York Times Monday, September 3, 2001 Christiaan N. Barnard, the South African surgeon who in 1967 shocked the world by performing the world's first... summary from source:
The Independent - London Obituary: Professor Christiaan Barnard
09/03/2001: 1,101 words, approx. 4 pages IN 1967 Christiaan Barnard performed the world's first heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa. The operation, as they cliche goes, was successful, but the patient died; but subsequent patients did better and, thanks to Barnard's nerve, heart transplants are...
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