NOBEL PRIZE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION DICKINSON W. RICHARDS SIGNED PRESCRIPTION FO

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NOBEL PRIZE CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION: DICKINSON W. RICHARDS SIGNATURE
, "Dickinson W. Richards, October 24, 1969", on a prescription form 5 x 4.5. Also includes original mailing envelope "College of Physicians & Surgeons of Columbia University, New York, NY". The signed prescription form is in fine condition and the envelope has age toning and some stains.
Dickinson
Woodruff Richards, Jr.
(October 30, 1895 – February 23, 1973) was an
American
physician
and
physiologist
. He was a co-recipient of the
Nobel Prize
in Physiology or Medicine
in
1956
with
André Cournand
and
Werner Forssmann
for
the development of
cardiac catheterization
and the characterization of a number of
cardiac diseases
.
They
developed techniques for the diagnosis of
congenital heart diseases
.
Richards
received many other honors
, including the John Phillips Memorial Award
of the
American
College
of Physicians
in 1960, the
Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur
in 1963, the
Trudeau Medal
in 1968, and the
Kober Medal
of the
Association of American Physicians
in 1970.
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