LC control no. | n 80061248 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Edwards, R. G. (Robert Geoffrey), 1925-2013 |
Variant(s) | Edwards, Robert Geoffrey Edwards, Robert, 1925-2013 Edwards, Robert G. (Robert Geoffrey), 1925-2013 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Birth date | 1925-09-27 |
Death date | 2013-04-10 |
Place of birth | Batley (England) |
Place of death | England |
Field of activity | Fertilization in vitro, Human |
Affiliation | University of Cambridge |
Profession or occupation | Nobel Prize winner Physiologist |
Found in | International Coordination Committee for the Immunology of Reproduction. Immunology and reproduction, 1969 Conception in the human female, 1980 (a.e.) t.p. (Robert G. Edwards) Schulman, Joseph D. Robert G. Edwards, c2010: p. [1] (awarded Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine, Oct. 4, 2010) Marquis who's who on the Web, Feb. 3, 2011 (Robert Geoffrey Edwards, physiologist, human reproduction researcher; b. Manchester, England, Sept. 27, 1925; PhD, Edinburgh Univ., Scotland, 1955) New York times (online), viewed Apr. 15, 2013 (in obituary published Apr. 10: Robert G. Edwards; b. Robert Geoffrey Edwards, Sept. 27, 1925, Batley, Yorkshire; d. Wednesday [Apr. 10, 2013], near Cambridge, England, aged 87; opened a new era in medicine when he joined a colleague in developing in vitro fertilization, enabling millions of infertile couples to bring children into the world and women to have babies even in menopause; awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 2010) A matter of life, 1980: t.p. (Robert Edwards) |
Associated language | eng |