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Wilkins, Lawson

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American physician (1894-1963) who founded pediatric endocrinology.

At Johns Hopkins Medical School in Baltimore, Dr Wilkins started a clinic devoted to pediatric endocrinology and focused particularly on problems of growth and genetics

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