Anne Anderson

Scottish physiologist and academic researcher

Anne Anderson - Scottish physiologist and academic researcher
Born

February 10th, 1937
88 years ago

Died

1983
42 years ago — 46 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Scotland

Links & References

Contributed to the field of physiology with research focused on gastrointestinal physiology and digestion. Held various academic positions, including significant roles at universities. Published numerous papers and served on editorial boards, influencing the field of physiological science. Engaged in educational initiatives to enhance understanding of physiological processes.

Conducted pioneering research on digestions

Published numerous influential papers

Held prominent academic positions

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