Emil Abderhalden was a Swiss biochemist and physiologist. His main findings, though disputed already in the 1910s, were not finally rejected until the late 1990s. Whether his misleading findings were based on fraud or simply the result of a lack... Wikipedia
Born: March 9, 1877, Oberuzwil, Switzerland
Died: August 5, 1950 (age 73 years), Zürich, Switzerland
Nationality: Swiss
Education: Universität Basel
Academic advisors: Emil Fischer and Gustav von Bunge
Awards: Cothenius Medal
Books: Defensive Ferments of the Animal Organism Against Substances Out of Harmony With the Body, Text-book of Physiological Chemistry in Thirty Lectures, and Defensive Ferments of the Animal Organism Against Substances Out of Harmony with the Body, the Blood-plasma and the Cells: Their Demonstration, and Their Diagnostic Significance for Testing the Functions of Different Organs