John Fielding Crigler
John Fielding Crigler | |
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Born | September 11, 1919 |
Died | 13 May 2018 | (aged 98)
Known for | Crigler–Najjar syndrome |
John Fielding Crigler (11 September 1919 - 13 May 2018) was American pediatrician. Along with Victor Assad Najjar, Crigler is known for Crigler–Najjar syndrome.[1][2][3] He studied medicine at the Duke University School of Medicine, graduating in 1943. He trained in pediatrics at Boston Children's Hospital.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Victor Assad Najjar". Who Named It?.
- ^ "John Fielding Crigler". Who Named It?.
- ^ Crigler JF Jr, Najjar VA (February 1952). "Congenital familial nonhemolytic jaundice with kernicterus; a new clinical entity". American Journal of Diseases of Children. 83 (2): 259–60. ISSN 0096-8994. PMID 14884759.
- ^ "Ep-PAINE-nym". Retrieved September 6, 2020.
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- American pediatricians
- Duke University School of Medicine alumni
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