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Glick, S. Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011). Nature 474, 580 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/474580a
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Jean Douthwright
Dr. Yalow was extremely generous with her time spent encouraging young women to consider a career as a research scientist. She will be missed.
Jean Douthwright
RIT
Rochester, NY
Jean Douthwright
Dr Yalow was extremely generous with her time spent encouraging young women to consider a career as a research scientist. She will be missed for her generousity and fine scientific work.
Jean Douthwright
RIT
Rochester, NY