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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow

1921–2011

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Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (1921–2011) was an American medical physicist and a co-winner of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the development of the radioimmunoassay (RIA) technique. She was a pioneer in applying physics to medicine, breaking gender barriers in science, and advocating for rigorous experimental methods.

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Radioimmunoassay: A Method for the Assay of Hormones in Blood
The Development of Radioimmunoassay: A Personal History
Nobel Lecture: Radioimmunoassay: A Probe for the Fine Structure of Biologic Systems
Women in Science: A Personal Perspective (essay)
The Role of Physics in Medicine (talk)

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