Alfred Newton Richards | |
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 Alfred Newton Richards in 1954 | |
| Born | March 22, 1876 |
| Died | March 24, 1966 (aged 90) |
| Alma mater | Yale University |
| Awards | Fellow of the Royal Society[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Pennsylvania |
Alfred Newton Richards (March 22, 1876 – March 24, 1966) was an American pharmacologist.[1][2] Richards, along with Wearn, is credited with the method of renal micropuncture to study the functioning of kidneys in 1924.[3]
- ^ a b Schmidt, C. F. (1967). "Alfred Newton Richards 1876-1966". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 13: 327–342. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1967.0017. PMID 4900894.
- ^ Alfred Newton Richards — Biographical Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences
- ^ Wearn, J.T.; Richards, A.N. (1924). "Observations on the composition of glomerular urine, with particular reference to the problem of reabsorption in the renal tubules". Am. J. Physiol. 71: 209–227. doi:10.1152/ajplegacy.1924.71.1.209.