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Sir James Whyte Black OM FRS FRSE FRCP (14 June 1924 – 22 March 2010 [2]) was a Scottish physician and pharmacologist. Together with Gertrude B. Elion and George H. Hitchings, he shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1988 for pioneering strategies for rational drug-design, which, in his case, lead to the development of propranolol and cimetidine.
Sir James Black (born June 14, 1924, Uddingston, Scot.—died March 21, 2010) was a Scottish pharmacologist who, along with George H. Hitchings and Gertrude B. Elion, received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1988 for his development of two important drugs, propranolol and cimetidine.
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Mar 23, 2010 · March 22, 2010. Dr. James W. Black, a Scottish pharmacologist whose discovery of beta blockers and another class of drugs extended the lives of millions of people with heart and stomach...
Apr 1, 2010 · James Black, Jim to his many friends and colleagues, shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1988 for pioneering research that led to two new classes of drug. Adrenergic...
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- 2010
Mar 23, 2010 · The Nobel prizewinning physician and pharmacologist Sir James Black, who has died aged 85, changed the face of medicine. Among his key discoveries were the drugs propranolol, the first...
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Nov 11, 2020 · Abstract. James Whyte Black was a Scottish pharmacologist who trained in medicine at St Andrews University and had a career in drug invention and academic pharmacology, moving several times between universities and the pharmaceutical industry. He was awarded the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his drug invention method, which was ...
Sir James Black was appointed as professor of pharmacology at King’s in 1984 and retained connections with the college for the rest of his life. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1988 for the development of two major families of drugs.
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