Lawson Wilkins
Appearance
Lawson Wilkins | |
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Born | |
Died | September 27, 1963 | (aged 69)
Occupation | pediatric endocrinologist |
Parent | George Wilkins |
Awards | John Howland Award (1963) |
Lawson Wilkins (1894-1963) was a pioneering pediatric endocrinologist.[1][2][3] He is known along with John Money for pioneering surgeries for visibly intersex newborns.[4][5]
Honors
- Borden Award, American Academy of Pediatrics (1953)
- Amory Prize, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1955)
- Koch Award, Endocrine Society (1961)
- John Howland Award, American Pediatric Society (1963)[3]
References
- ^ Blizzard, Robert (October 1998). "Lawson Wilkins (1894-1963)". The Journal of Pediatrics. 133 (4): 577–80. doi:10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70074-5. PMID 9787704.
- ^ Bongiovanni, A.M. (January 1964). "Lawson Wilkins: Memorial". Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 24 (1): 1–3. doi:10.1210/jcem-24-1-1. PMID 14112240.
- ^ a b Fisher, Delbert A. (2004). "A Short History of Pediatric Endocrinology in North America" (PDF). Pediatric Research. 55 (4): 716–26. doi:10.1203/01.pdr.0000113824.18487.9b. PMID 14739361.
- ^ Chase, Cheryl (1998). "Hermaphrodites with Attitude: Mapping the Emergence of Intersex Political Activism" (PDF). GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies. 4 (2): 189–211. doi:10.1215/10642684-4-2-189.
- ^ Migeon, Claude (28 May 2014). "Lawson Wilkins and my life: part 1". International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology. 2014(Suppl 1) (S2): S2. doi:10.1186/1687-9856-2014-S1-S2. PMC 4080106. PMID 25024713.