Louis Goodman | |
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| Born | August 27, 1906 |
| Died | November 19, 2000 (aged 94) |
| Alma mater | Reed College (B.S.) University of Oregon (M.D.) |
| Known for | Experimental chemotherapy; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics |
| Spouse | Helen Ricen (1906–1996) |
| Children | Carolyn, Debora |
| Awards | National Academy of Sciences (1965) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pharmacology |
| Institutions | Yale School of Medicine University of Vermont University of Utah |
Louis Sanford Goodman (August 27, 1906 – November 19, 2000) was an American pharmacologist. He is best known for his collaborations with Alfred Gilman, Sr., with whom he authored the popular textbook The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics in 1941 and pioneered the first chemotherapy trials using nitrogen mustard.