Hal Downey

Hal Downey (October 4, 1877 in State College, Pennsylvania[1]–1959)[2] was an American hematologist.[3]

In 1923, he contributed to the characterization of reactive lymphocytes, which are sometimes called "Downey cells".[4]

References

  1. ^ DOWNEY, Hal, in Who's Who in America (14th edition, 1926); p. 617
  2. ^ Vercellotti GM (September 1987). "Hal Downey, Ph.D. (1877-1959): "Renaissance hematologist"". J. Lab. Clin. Med. 110 (3): 373–4. PMID 3302084.
  3. ^ Whitworth, Judith A.; Firkin, Barry G. (1996). Dictionary of medical eponyms. New York: Parthenon Pub. pp. 98. ISBN 1-85070-333-7.
  4. ^ "CLS_3223_Unit 03_WBC". Archived from the original on 2009-01-30. Retrieved 2009-03-07.

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