Henrik Dam
Danish biochemist and physiologist (1895-1976)
Carl Peter Henrik Dam (February 21 1895 — April 17 1976) was a Danish chemist.[1] He won the 1943 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, along with Edward Doisy, for the discovery of Vitamin K.[2]
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Born | February 21, 1895 |
Died | April 17, 1976 Copenhagen, Denmark |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1943) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biochemistry |
Institutions | Polytechnic Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark |
References
change- ↑ "Biography of Henrik Dam". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ↑ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1943". The Nobel Foundation. Retrieved 2009-12-21.