Malon Delong ( born Mahlon R. DeLong ; born 1938 , USA ) is an American neurologist. Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2009), professor at . He gained fame as a way to combat Parkinson's disease by destroying (ablation) the subthalamic nucleus.
| Malon delong | |
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| Mahlon R. DeLong | |
| Date of Birth | 1938 |
| Place of Birth | USA |
| A country | |
| Scientific field | neurology |
| Place of work | Emory University |
| Alma mater | Stanford University Harvard Medical School |
| Awards and prizes | Medical Breakthrough Award (2014) Lasker Prize (2014) |
- Awards
- Breakthrough Award in Medicine (2014) [1]
- Lasker Prize (2014) [2]