The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
Who is George Minot from The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer and what is their importance?
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George Minot (1885 - 1950) was a medical researcher who worked closely with many students from Harvard University Medical School, including Sidney Farber. Minot's research pertained mostly to pernicious anemia. This condition was not caused by an iron deficiency but by a lack of vitamin B12.
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