Fredrick Willius
Cardiologist and medical author
Born
November 24th, 1888
136 years ago
Died
1972
53 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the field of cardiology with extensive research and publications. Authored influential medical texts that enhanced understanding of heart diseases. Served as a consultant and educator, shaping future generations of medical professionals. Participated in various conferences and collaborated with peers on key advancements in clinical practice.
Published key texts on cardiology
Conducted extensive research on heart diseases
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