Fuller Albright | |
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| Born | January 12, 1900 Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
| Died | December 8, 1969 (aged 69) Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Harvard College Harvard Medical School Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
| Occupation | Endocrinologist |
| Known for | Calcium metabolism |
| Spouse |
Claire Birge
(m. 1932) |
| Children | Read Albright Birge Albright |
| Parent(s) | John J. Albright Susan Fuller |
Fuller Albright (January 12, 1900 – December 8, 1969) was an American endocrinologist who made numerous contributions to his field, especially to the area of calcium metabolism.[1] Albright made great strides and contributions to the understanding of disorders associated with calcium and phosphate abnormalities in the body. He also was a published author and in his books he detailed his findings. [2]
- ^ Alex Leaf (1976). "Fuller Albright". Biographical Memoirs. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press. pp. 2–23. ISBN 978-0-309-02349-8.
- ^ Felsenfeld, A. J.; Levine, B. S.; Kleeman, C. R. (2011-05-01). "Fuller Albright and our current understanding of calcium and phosphorus regulation and primary hyperparathyroidism". Nefrología (English Edition). 31 (3): 346–357. doi:10.3265/Nefrologia.pre2011.Mar.10774. ISSN 2013-2514. PMID 21629339.