Beulah Bewley
English physician and academic
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
England
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A physician and academic dedicated to the field of medicine. Contributed significantly to the understanding of nutrition and its effects on health. Held various academic positions, influencing medical education and research. Published numerous articles and research papers, advancing the discipline and enriching the medical community.
Contributed to research on nutrition and health
Held academic positions impacting medical education
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