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Physician and pathologist Elizabeth Maplesden Ramsey was a member of the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW) for thirty-nine years. The affiliation began in 1934, when Ramsey discovered what was assumed to be the youngest-known embryo at the time, and donated

Physician and pathologist Elizabeth Maplesden Ramsey was a member of the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW) for thirty-nine years. The affiliation began in 1934, when Ramsey discovered what was assumed to be the youngest-known embryo at the time, and donated it to CIW's massive embryo collection. After studying embryos, Ramsey focused her research on placental circulation in primates.

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  • Elizabeth Maplesden Ramsey (1906-1993)
  • Elizabeth Ramsey (1906-1993)
Date Created
2010-07-01
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  • People
  • Ramsey, Elizabeth Maplesden, 1906-1993
  • Carnegie Institution of Washington
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