Name Marshall Urist | Role Surgeon | |
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Died February 4, 2001, Los Angeles, California, United States Education Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (1941) Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | ||
Marshall R. Urist (1914–2001) was a United States orthopedic surgeon working at University of California, Los Angeles who made discoveries in treating broken bones. He was best known for his discovery in 1965 of bone morphogenic protein.
The Orthopaedic Research Society has given a "Marshall R. Urist Award" every year since 1997.
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