Badri Nath Tandon
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Born | India | 1 August 1931
Died | 5 March 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award ISG Lifetime Achievement Award | (aged 86)
Badri Nath Tandon (1 August 1931 – 5 March 2018) was an Indian
Biography
Badri Nath Tandon, born on 1 August 1931
Tandon was associated with several medical and socio-medical initiatives. When the Integrated Child Development Services (Anganwadi) scheme was introduced in India, with assistance from UNICEF, in 1975, he chaired the technical committee of the program from inception till 1995.[7] He served as the chairman of the Task Force of Liver Diseases initiated by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and is the incumbent chair of the Digestive Diseases Foundation of India and the Digestive Diseases Research Foundation.[4] He has been the president of such societies as International Association of Liver Diseases, Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver, Indian Society of Gastroenterology[8] and Nutrition Society of India (1995–99)[9] and the vice-president of the World Gastroenterology Organisation.[1]
Tandon is known to have conducted pioneering research on bowel diseases, effects of malnutrition on intestine, pancreas and liver and the role of pathogens and food toxins in various diseases.
Badri Nath Tandon died in New Delhi on 5 March 2018, at the age of 86.[17]
Awards and honors
Tandon was a Fellow of the
See also
References
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Indian Fellow". Indian National Science Academy. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Brief Profile". Purple Health. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Eminent khatri personalities". Khatri Sabha. 2016. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Introduction". All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ B N Tandon (January 1993). "Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS): An Assessment" (PDF). Bulletin of the Nutrition Foundation of India. 14 (1). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ^ "Archive History". Indian Society of Gastroenterology. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "NSI Presidents". Nutrition Society of India. 2016. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ Jame Abraham (10 March 2016). "Nuns Work Where None Work". Asco Post. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Badri Nath Tandon on Microsoft Academic Search". Microsoft Academic Search. 2016. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Badri Nath Tandon on Aminer". Aminer. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Publications of Dr. B.M. Gandhi". Neobiomed Services. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ISBN 9780195620993.
- ISBN 978-8131203132.
- ^ "About Us". Tropical Gastroenterology. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Badri Nath Tandon (1 August 1931 – 5 March 2018)". The National Medical Journal of India. Retrieved 30 November 2023.
- ^ a b "List of NAMS Fellows" (PDF). National Academy of Medical Sciences. 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- ^ "Dr. B N Tandon — Doctor Babu". Doctor Babu. 2016. Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
Further reading
- Bao-En Wang; Wei-Min Ma; Ali Sulaiman; Sjaifoellah Noer; Suwignyo Sumoharjo; Didacus Sumarsidi; Badri Nath Tandon; Kuniaki Nakao; Shunji Mishiro; Yuzo Miyakawa; Yoshihiro Akahane & Hiroshi Suzuki (July 2002). "Demographic, clinical, and virological characteristics of hepatocellular carcinoma in Asia: Survey of 414 patients from four countries". Journal of Medical Virology. 67 (3): 394–400. S2CID 26111895.
- Hema Gupta; Bhanu Iyenger; Badri Nath Tandon (February 1993). "Localization of a new enteric non-A, non-B [HEV] virus in target organ liver". Gastroenterologia Japonica. 28 (1): 46–50. S2CID 23118005.
- Dinesh K. Bhargava; H.D. Tandon; T.C. Chawla; Shriniwas; B.N. Tandon; B.M.L. Kapur (April 1985). "Diagnosis of ileocecal and colonic tuberculosis by colonoscopy". Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 31 (2): 68–70. PMID 3922847.