Abstract

Edward Calvin Kendall was a distinguished American biochemist known for pioneering research on adrenal cortex hormones, notably cortisone. This review article examines Kendall's life, career, and key scientific contributions, including his groundbreaking work on thyroid hormones and corticosteroids. The discussion emphasizes Kendall's role in advancing biochemical research and his lasting influence on physiology and medicine. By analyzing primary sources and historical accounts, this article offers a thorough overview of Kendall's impact on biochemistry and endocrinology.

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