Joseph Charles Arthur
Pathologist and mycologist
Born
January 11th, 1850
175 years ago
Died
1942
83 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed significantly to the fields of pathology and mycology. Focused on the study of fungi and their relation to human health. Published numerous research articles that advanced the understanding of various fungal pathogens. Worked at the New York State Hospital and held a position at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station.
Authored several important papers on fungi
Advanced the study of diseases caused by fungi
Conducted research at New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
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