Beneficiario
D. Harold Copp
1915–1998 · Canadá · Masculino
Premios
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1967
Premio Internacional Canadá Gairdner
BiologíaIn recognition of his important contributions to the problems of calcium homeostasis, particularly his demonstration of the existence of a new hormone "calcitonin" which directly alters blood calcium levels and also his confirmation that the source of the hormone is the ultimobranchial glands.