Lawson Wilkins: recollections by his daughter
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Lawson Wilkins: recollections by his daughter
Lawson Wilkins is well known as the "father" of the field of pediatric endocrinology, and his scientific accomplishments and legacy are thoroughly documented in this edition and elsewhere. Less well known, though, is what the man himself was like. Here, his daughter, Elizabeth McMaster, recalls the personal side of Dr. Wilkins including his upbringing as the son of a prominent Baltimore doctor,...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1687-9856
DOI: 10.1186/1687-9856-2014-s1-s1