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Aug 3, 2022 · For the next half century in Augusta, he became an internationally celebrated researcher in human reproduction, fertility and contraception. He developed a sequential birth control pill and pioneered many medical breakthroughs including some in treating venereal diseases.
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Feb 10, 2006 · Robert B. Greenblatt, a native of Montreal, Canada, is credited with pioneering the discipline of endocrinology during his tenure at the Medical College of Georgia (later Georgia Health Sciences University) in Augusta, where he served as chair of the endocrinology department from 1946 to 1972.
Robert Benjamin Greenblatt (1906–1987) was a Canadian physician and medical researcher specializing in endocrinology who spent almost all of his career at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG); where he pioneered endocrinology as an independent discipline. [1]
Jan 14, 2014 · Dr. Greenblatt was a distinguished physician and medical researcher whose work in the management and treatment of endocrine disorders was documented in hundreds of scientific articles and book chapters. His work brought national attention to the Medical College of Georgia.
One of Dr. Greenblatt’s earliest conquests was the treatment of granuloma inguinale, an ulcerative disease of the genitals caused by Klebsiella granulomatis. During his early years in Augusta, GA, this disease was endemic. Tasked with investigating the illness, he discovered that mycins, now known as macrolides, were curative.10
Sep 29, 1987 · Dr. Robert B. Greenblatt, a retired professor at the Medical College of Georgia and an internationally known endocrinologist who did early work in oral contraception, died Sunday at his...
The Robert B. Greenblatt Collection documents Greenblatt’s career at the Medical College of Georgia. It consists of medical research notes, journal articles, professional and personal correspondences, drafts and final copies of book publications; lectures notes, photographs, slides, books, diplomas, certificates, medals, cassette tapes, and ...
