| Title |
Mary Shorb with Test Tubes, ca. 1941-1950
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| Description |
Picture of Mary Shorb, Professor in the Poultry Department at work, ca. 1941-1950. Shorb, along with her colleagues, discovered that vitamin B12 was more effective in treating pernicious anemia than the liver extract in use since 1926; prior to 1926, patients afflicted with the disease usually died.
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| Extent |
1 images; monochrome |
| Date |
1941/1950 |
| Location |
United States; Maryland; North America; College Park |
| Subject(s) |
Women; University of Maryland, College Park; Teachers; Science; Shorb, Mary S., 1907-1990; Research |
| Citation |
Mary S. Shorb papers, Accession 72-14, Series 7, Item 523, University Archives |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1953
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
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