TY - JOUR
AU - Wians, Frank H.
AB - Luminaries Luminaries in Laboratory Medicine: Otto Folin Clinical Chemistry Frank H. Wians, Jr, PhD, MT(ASCP), DABCC, FACB DOI: 10.1309/LMTOH5WLUQX26AIC Otto Folin (1867–1934) “America’s First Clinical Biochemist” This article represents the first in a subspecialties of laboratory medicine. on this individual(s). We hope that you series designed to highlight the contribu- Please assist us by providing us with the enjoy this series on the history of lumi- tions of individuals generally regarded as name of an individual who you believe naries in laboratory medicine. a luminary in their subspecialty of labora- is a luminary in your subspecialty and/ Frank H. Wians, Jr, PhD, tory medicine. Our intent is to publish or the name and contact information of MT(ASCP), DABCC, FACB, Editor-in- similar articles on a luminary from all an author willing to write a similar article Chief, LabMedicine. Labmed@ascp.org. Otto Folin was born in Åseda, Sweden, in 1867, the sev- methods for quantifying substances in human body fluids. enth of 12 offspring, 5 of whom survived to adulthood, of Nils In 1897, he left Uppsala to work for the summer in the and Eva Folin. In August 1882, 15-year-old Otto immigrated laboratory of the famous physiological chemist, Ernst Leopold to 
TI - Luminaries in Laboratory Medicine: Otto Folin
JO - Laboratory Medicine
DO - 10.1309/LMTOH5WLUQX26AIC
DA - 2009-01-22
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/luminaries-in-laboratory-medicine-otto-folin-gCiy03l7K6
SP - 54
EP - 55
VL - 40
IS - 1
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