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doisy, edward adelbert

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Doi·sy   (doi'zē)   
American biochemist. He shared a 1943 Nobel Prize for the discovery of vitamin K.
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Doisy, Edward Adelbert

American biochemist who shared the 1943 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Henrik Dam for his isolation and synthesis of the antihemorrhagic vitamin K (1939), used in medicine and surgery

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