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Gaspard Adolphe Chatin

1813–1901

French botanist. Specialised in mycology. Taught botany at the École superieure de pharmacie in Paris. Proved that goitre was related to iodine deficiency.

Source

DBF.

Bibliography

DBF: Dictionnaire de biographie Française. Under the direction of J. Balteau et al. 21 vols. and 4 fascicules of vol. 22 (A–Leyris d’Esponchès) to date. Paris: Librairie Letouzey & Ané. 1933–.

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