Nobel Women
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Gertrude B. Elion, 1988 Winner of Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
January 23, 2010
Gertrude Elion received the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine together with George Hitchings and Sir James Black for her co-discovery and patent of the drug 6-mercaptopurine, used in the treatment of leukemia.
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