Yandell Henderson

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Yandell Henderson (April 23, 1873-February 18, 1944) was an American physiologist. [1] [2] The New York Times called him an "expert on gases" and "an authority on the physiology of respiration and circulation and on pharmacology and toxicology of gases".[2] He was also noted for new methods in resuscitation.[1][2] Henderson was a director of the Yale Laboratory of Applied Physiology at Yale University,[1][2] a member of the National Academy of Sciences,[1] chairman of the section of physiology and pathology of the American Medical Association.[3] He was also a member of the American Philosophical Society.[1] A collection of his papers are held at the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. [4]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 American Academies Press, Biographical Memoirs V.74 (1998), Yandell Henderson, By John B. West
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 New York Times: DR. HENDERSON, 70, PHYSIOLOGIST, DIESi .; Director of Yale Laboratory, I '". Expert on Gases, Devised I " Methods of Revival I, February 20, 1944
  3. ↑ PMC archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM); Yandell Henderson by John R. Paul, M.D.
  4. ↑ "Yandell Henderson papers on the merit of a resuscitation apparatus 1911-1944". National Library of Medicine. 
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