MENDEL, LAFAYETTE BENEDICT
- MENDEL, LAFAYETTE BENEDICT
- MENDEL, LAFAYETTE BENEDICT (1872–1935), U.S. physiological
chemist and pioneer in nutrition. Born in Delhi, New York, Mendel became
professor at the Yale Sheffield Science School, and in 1921 professor of
physiological chemistry at Yale University. He was the first person to
study vitamin A, and first president of the American Institute of
Nutrition. His contributions to scientific literature were concerned
with proteins, nutrition, growth, and accessory factors.
Encyclopedia Judaica.
1971.
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