Neva Abelson
Neva Abelson | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 19, 1910 Rh blood factor test |
| Spouse | Philip Abelson |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Clinical pathology |
| Institutions | University of Pennsylvania |
Neva Irene Martin Abelson (November 19, 1910 – September 26, 2000)Louis K. Diamond).
The Philip and Neva Abelson Hall at Washington State University was named in her honor.[2]
Early career
Abelson graduated from
pediatrician. She was the first pediatrician to ever be placed in charge of Johns Hopkins nurseries.[2]
Her research at the
American Association of Blood Banks.[11]
In 1989, she received the Regents’ Distinguished Alumnus Award for her contributions to developing the test for the Rh blood factor.[2]
She and her husband are responsible for contributing the largest fellowship endowment in Washington State University's College of Sciences.[2]
Personal life
Abelson married
MITRE Corporation in Virginia
.
References
- Washington State University Regents' Distinguished Alumnus Award to Neva Martin Abelson (No. 23)
- University of Pennsylvania Obituaries
- Specific
- ^ "Neva I.M. Abelson, 89". Washington Post. September 28, 2000. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Science Hall renamed for Philip, Neva Abelson". WSU NEWS. August 23, 2002. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- ^ Congress, United States (1963). Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the Congress. U.S. Government Printing Office.
- ^ Washington, Carnegie Institution of (1999). Year Book. Carnegie Institution of Washington.
- ISBN 9781483427126.
- ^ The Cerebral Palsy Journal. Institute of Logopedics. 1953.
- ISBN 9780816122486.
- ^ Transactions & Studies of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia: (4th Series, 1938-). The College. 1947.
- ^ The Preservation of the Formed Elements and of the Proteins of the Blood. 1949.
- ^ American Journal of Diseases of Children. American Medical Association. 1950.
- ^ "WSU Alumna and Supporter Neva Abelson Dies | WSU Insider | Washington State University". WSU Insider. 2000-10-02. Retrieved 2018-07-26.
- ^ Pepling, Rachel (August 9, 2004). "Philip Abelson Dies At 91". Chemical & Engineering News. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
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