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David A. Karnofsky
American clinical oncologist, 1914-1969.
Associated eponyms:
Karnofsky scale
Index for clinical estimate of a patient’s physical state, performance, and prognosis after a therapeutic procedure
Biography:
David A. Karnofsky, a specialist in cancer chemotherapy, was affiliated with the Division of Experimental Chemotherapy, Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer research
Bibliography:
- David A. Karnofsky, C. Chester Stock, Lois P. Ridgway, and Priscilla A. Patterson
The toxicity of vitamin b6, 4-desoxypyridoxine, and 4-methoxymethylpyridoxine, alone and in combination, to the chick embryo.
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, Baltimore, 1950, 182: 471-478.
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