Philip Showalter Hench

Philip Showalter Hench
1896 - 1965
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First Name Philip
Middle Name Showalter
Last Name Hench
Birthday 28th February, 1896
Birthplace Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died 30th March, 1965
Place of Death Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Nationality American
Occupation Military

Philip Showalter Hench (February 28, 1896 – March 30, 1965) was an American physician. Hench, along with his Mayo Clinic co-worker Edward Calvin Kendall and Swiss chemist Tadeus Reichstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for the discovery of the hormone cortisone, and its application for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The Nobel Committee bestowed the award for the trio's "discoveries relating to the hormones of the adrenal cortex, their structure and biological effects."

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