Pitt-Rivers, Rosalind

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Name (Latin)
Pitt-Rivers, Rosalind
Other forms of name
Rivers, Rosalind Pitt-
Date of birth
1907-03-04
Date of death
1990-01-14
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 23611949
Wikidata: Q3442237
Library of congress: n 85831173
BGU10: 000089249
Sources of Information
  • LCCN 59-9839: Her The thyroid hormones, 1959(hdg.: Pitt-Rivers, Rosalind; usage: Rosalind Pitt-Rivers)

Wikipedia description:

Rosalind Venetia Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers FRS (née Henley; 4 March 1907 – 14 January 1990) was a British biochemist. She became the second president of the European Thyroid Association in 1971, succeeding Jean Roche and preceding Jack Gross in the position; the three played a role in the discovery of the thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3).

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