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Viktor Hamburger
(1900–2001)
Neuroembryologist
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Viktor Hamburger was a neuroembryologist, best known for A manual of experimental embryology.
Quick Facts About Viktor Hamburger
- Born
- July 9, 1900
- Died
- June 12, 2001
- Profession
- Neuroembryologist
- Notable works
- A manual of experimental embryology
About Viktor Hamburger
Viktor Hamburger was a German-American professor and embryologist. His collaboration with neuroscientist Rita Levi-Montalcini resulted in the discovery of nerve growth factor. In 1951 he and Howard Hamilton published a standardized stage series to describe chicken embryo development, now called the Hamburger-Hamilton stages. He was considered "one of the most influential neuroembryologists of the twentieth century".
Biography source: Wikipedia
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