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Charles Cady Ungley

1902 – 1958

B.14 July 1902 d.21 August 1958

Physician Nutritional scientist
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Lived 1902 – 1958 (aged 56). Charles Cady Ungley was a physician and nutritional scientist.

Charles Cady Ungley (14 July 1902, London – 21 August 1958, Newcastle upon Tyne) was an English physician and medical researcher, known for his research on the therapeutic uses of vitamin B12. In 1938 he was the Goulstonian Lecturer.

Biography Ungley's brother, H. Gordon Ungley, became a surgeon and F.R.C.S. Their parents were an accountant Charles Ungley and his wife Grace Daisy Eleanor, née Goody. After secondary education at Archbishop Holgate's School, Charles C. Ungley matriculated at Durham University College of Medicine (now called Newcastle University Medical School). There he graduated MB BS in 1925 and MD in 1927. After further education at Durham University College of Medicine and resident appointments at Newcastle upon Tyne's Royal Victoria Infirmary,

At the beginning of his career, Ungley investigated neurology. His first paper was published in 1929, as coauthor with Moses M. Suzman (1904–1994), in the journal Brain. In 1930 Ungley was awarded a Rockefeller fellowship, which enabled him to study at Harvard Medical School and its teaching hospital Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. There he was encouraged by William Bosworth Castle to study pernicious anaemia with therapeutic approaches using liver extracts, as well as purified vitamin B12. 8th, and 10th.

During WW II he served as a surgeon commander abstract

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b.14 July 1902 d.21 August 1958

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Charles Cady Ungley was born on 14 July 1902.

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Charles Cady Ungley died on 21 August 1958.

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Charles Cady Ungley was a physician and nutritional scientist.

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