Wilder, Russell M. 1885-1959

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Name (Latin)
Wilder, Russell M. 1885-1959
Other forms of name
Wilder, Russell Morse, 1885-1959
Date of birth
1885
Date of death
1959-12-16
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 50821423
Wikidata: Q68184788
Library of congress: n 89225434
Sources of Information
  • His Notes on a clinical conference on insulin : holograph, 1922:
  • Dictionary of Amer. Biography, Suppl. 6
Wikipedia description:

Russell Morse Wilder Sr. (November 24, 1885 – December 16, 1959) was an American physician, diabetologist, epileptologist, and medical researcher, known as one of the originators of the ketogenic ("classic keto") diet as a therapy for both epilepsy and diabetes. He coined the term "ketogenic diet." He was also among the first American physicians to use insulin for patients with diabetes.

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