Louis S. Goodman

Louis Goodman
Born(1906-08-27)August 27, 1906
DiedNovember 19, 2000(2000-11-19) (aged 94)
Alma materReed College (B.S.)
University of Oregon (M.D.)
Known forExperimental chemotherapy; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
SpouseHelen Ricen (1906–1996)
ChildrenCarolyn, Debora
AwardsNational Academy of Sciences (1965)
Scientific career
FieldsPharmacology
InstitutionsYale 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.