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James Mourilyan Tanner
1920-08-01 – 2010-08-11
Life & Legacy
James Mourilyan Tanner (1 August 1920 – 11 August 2010) was a British paediatric endocrinologist who was best known for his development of the Tanner scale, which measures the stages of sexual development during puberty. He was a professor emeritus of the Institute of Child Health at the University of London.
Occupation & Career
physician, pedagogue, university teacher, endocrinologist, pediatrician, scientist
Education
University of Exeter; Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Marlborough College
Legacy Highlights
Employer
University of London
Organizations & Memberships
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Education & Institutions
Marlborough College · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania · University of Exeter
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q366436 — wikidata View source
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