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Dam   (dām, däm)   
Danish biochemist. He shared a 1943 Nobel Prize for the discovery of vitamin K.
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Dam, Henrik

Danish biochemist who, with Edward A. Doisy, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1943 for research into antihemorrhagic substances and the discovery of vitamin K (1939).

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