Julius Friedenwald
American gastroenterologist and writer
About Julius Friedenwald
Lived 1867 – 1941 (aged 73–74). Julius Friedenwald was an American dietitian, physician and gastroenterology.
Julius Friedenwald (December 20, 1866 - June 8, 1941) was an American gastroenterologist and writer.
Friedenwald was born in Baltimore. His father Aaron Friedenwald was professor of otology and ophthalmology at the College of Physicians and Surgeons (Baltimore). He practiced medicine in Baltimore for over fifty years. He was President of the American Gastroenterological Association. He was visiting physician to Mercy Hospital.
Friedenwald married Esther Lee in 1900. The Julius Friedenwald Medal was established in 1941 to recognize individuals who made lifelong contributions to the field of gastroenterology.
Selected publications
Diet in Health and Disease (1913) Dietetics for Nurses (1920)
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Who was Julius Friedenwald?
American gastroenterologist and writer
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Julius Friedenwald was born in 1867 in Baltimore.
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Julius Friedenwald died on 8 June 1941 in Baltimore.
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Julius Friedenwald was a dietitian, physician and gastroenterology.
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