de Duve
Britishnoun
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Could it be, in the words of Nobel laureate Christian de Duve, a “cosmic imperative?”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2017
Earlier this month, Christian de Duve, a Belgian Nobel laureate in medicine, was euthanized at his home at age 95 after various health problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2013
There is an interesting addendum de Duve posted to his own Nobel autobiography in 1997, worth quoting in full.
From Forbes ● May 8, 2013
Dr. de Duve served as a medic in the Belgian Army during World War II.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2013
“We are sick because our cells are sick,” Dr. de Duve said.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2013
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