David Marine Explained
| David Marine |
| Birth Date: | September 20, 1880 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Field: | pathology |
| Known For: | treatment of goiter with iodine |
| Prizes: | 1960, Kober Medal |
David Marine (20 September 1880 - 6 November 1976)[1] was an American pathologist. He is remembered for his trial, with O. P. Kimball as his assistant, of the effect of giving iodide to a large group of schoolgirls in Akron, Ohio from 1917 to 1922, which greatly reduced their development of goiter, and resulted in the iodization of table salt.
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- Kimball. O P. Marine D . 1992. The prevention of simple goiter in man. Second paper. 1918. Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.). 8. 3. 200–4; discussion 205–6. 1525437 .
- Marine. D. Kimball O P . January 1990. The prevention of simple goiter in man. A survey of the incidence and types of thyroid enlargements in the schoolgirls of Akron (Ohio), from the 5th to the 12th grades, inclusive--the plan of prevention proposed. 1917. J. Lab. Clin. Med.. 115. 1. 128–36. 2405081 .
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