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Foà, Carlo, 1880-1971

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Personal name headingFoà, Carlo, 1880-1971
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LocatedMilan (Italy) São Paulo (Brazil)
Birth date1880-07-21
Death date1971-09-12
Place of birthModena (Italy)
Place of deathMilan (Italy)
Field of activityPhysiology
AffiliationUniversità di Milano
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Physiologists
Found inPiero P. Foà papers, approximately 1981-2000: accession record (Small collection of materials on high-altitude physiology related to the studies of Piero Foà and his father, Carlo Foà.)
Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, 1997, via Treccani, viewed December 8, 2017 (FOÀ , Carlo; born in Modena on 21 July 1880; noted for his experimental contributions in various areas of physiology; following the racial laws, in 1938 he was forced to leave Italy and took refuge in São Paulo, Brazil; returning home after the war, he returned to occupy the chair of physiology at the University of Milan; died in Milan on 12 September 1971)
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