biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1943– )
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| biography:
| Psychiatrist, born in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He became chairman of the department of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School in 1991. His research focused on the basic neurological mechanisms responsible for Alzheimer's disease and Huntington's disease, and he pioneered studies on the development of brain neurotransmitter systems and showed their relevance to psychiatric disorders. |
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