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Perelman

American  
[per-uhl-muhn, purl-] / ˈpɛr əl mən, ˈpɜrl- /

noun

  1. S(idney) J(oseph), 1904–79, U.S. author.


Perelman British  
/ ˈpɜːl-, ˈpɛrəlmən /

noun

  1. S ( idney ) J ( oseph ). 1904–79, US humorous writer. After scriptwriting for the Marx Brothers, he published many collections of articles, including Crazy Like a Fox (1944) and Eastward, Hi! (1977)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Vitor B. de Souza is a medical student at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.

From MarketWatch Jun. 21, 2026

The work, published in Nature, was conducted by scientists from the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and School of Nursing, along with collaborators from Carnegie Mellon University and Stanford University.

From Science Daily Mar. 28, 2026

“It’s been decades since we’ve had a new treatment,” said George Cotsarelis, chair of dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in Philadelphia.

From MarketWatch Feb. 25, 2026

Shari Jager-Hyman, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine, and Lisa Morgan of the Autism and Suicide Prevention Workgroup are creating an autism-friendly version.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 20, 2025

But there’s still a lot that scientists need to learn about fermented foods, said Dalia Perelman, a nutrition researcher and registered dietitian at Stanford.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 11, 2025

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