George W. Thorn
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George W. Thorn was a prominent American physician and medical researcher known for major contributions to endocrinology and internal medicine.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
endocrinologist
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human ⓘ internist ⓘ medical researcher ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Banting Medal of the American Diabetes Association
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Borden Award of the Association of American Medical Colleges ⓘ Kober Medal of the Association of American Physicians ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Acadia University
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Harvard Medical School ⓘ |
| employer |
Harvard Medical School
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital ⓘ
surface form:
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
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| fieldOfWork |
endocrinology
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internal medicine ⓘ |
| genre | scientific literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
American College of Physicians
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American Society for Clinical Investigation ⓘ Association of American Physicians ⓘ |
| notableFor |
co-authorship and editorship of major internal medicine textbooks
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contributions to endocrinology ⓘ contributions to internal medicine ⓘ leadership in academic medicine ⓘ research on adrenal gland disorders ⓘ research on corticosteroid therapy ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of diagnostic tests for adrenal insufficiency
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research on Addison’s disease ⓘ studies of cortisone and ACTH therapy ⓘ |
| occupation |
medical researcher
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physician ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
physician-in-chief at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
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professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Boston, Massachusetts
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surface form:
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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