Andrew Conway Ivy ( Eng. Andrew Conway Ivy ; February 7, 1893 , Farmington , Missouri , USA - February 25, 1978 , Oak Park , Illinois , USA) - American doctor and physiologist .
| Andrew Conway Ivey | |
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| English Andrew Conway Ivy | |
 Andrew Conway Ivey | |
| Date of Birth | February 7, 1893 |
| Place of Birth | Farmington , Missouri , United States |
| Date of death | February 25, 1978 (85 years) |
| Place of death | Oak Park, Illinois, USA |
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| Scientific field | physiology , medicine |
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His father was a professor of chemistry, his mother was a teacher of biology. He spent his childhood in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Ivey studied medicine and physiology in Chicago and taught at Northwestern University . From 1939 to 1941 he was president of the American Physiological Society ( English American Physiological Society ). From 1946 to 1953, he served as vice president of the University of Illinois, responsible for medicine , dentistry and pharmaceuticals .
In 1946, the American Medical Association ( Eng. American Medical Association ) appointed Ivy as their representative at the Nuremberg process to study the activities of Nazi doctors.
In 1928, together with E. Oldberg (E. Oldberg), discovered the peptide hormone cholecystokinin .
Awarded the Freidenwald Medal of the American Gastroenterological Association ( 1970 ). [one]
Literature
- Grossman MI Andrew Conway Ivy (inaccessible link) (inaccessible link from 05/09/2013 [2152 days]) (English) .
Notes
- ↑ American Gastroenterological Association. Julius Friedenwald Medal Archival copy of September 9, 2018 on the Wayback Machine (inaccessible link from 05/09/2013 [2152 days] - history , copy ) . (eng.)