Wilfrid Payne
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Wilfrid Walter Payne FRCP (25 March 1894 in Brighton[1] – 28 December 1978) was a British pediatrician with his job title also being biochemist and chemical pathologist[2][3] He was notable for developing flame photometry and chromatography, enzymology, fat balances and chylomicron counting, and for conducting research on gastroenteritis, calcium and phosphorus metabolism, and on coeliac and fibrocystic diseases.[2]
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Wilfrid Payne | |
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Born | (1894-03-25)25 March 1894 |
Died | 28 December 1978(1978-12-28) (aged 84) |
Nationality | British |
Alma mater | Guy's Hospital |
Known for | A number of areas including the development of flame photometry and for research into metabolic diseases. |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Pediatrics, Biochemistry and Clinical chemistry |
Institutions | Great Ormond Street Hospital Queen Charlotte’s Hospital Hammersmith Hospital Bristol Royal Hospital for Children |
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