Gregory Goodwin Pincus (1903-1967)
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Gregory Goodwin Pincus [4], one of the original researchers responsible for the development of the first oral contraceptive pill [5], was born in Woodbine, New Jersey, on 19 April 1903 to Russian Jewish parents. In 1924 Pincus received his BS degree from Cornell University [6], and in 1927 he received his MS and PhD from Harvard University [7], having studied under William Ernest Castle [8] and William John Crozier [9]. After this, Pincus studied at Cambridge University [10] with Francis Hugh Adam Marshall and John Hammond, both reproductive biologists, and at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute [11] with Richard Goldschmidt [12], a geneticist.
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The significance of Mycobacterium leprae in the nasal mucosa, with special reference to Chinese leprosy patients.
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