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Donald Fredrickson  

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  • Donald Fredrickson was an American physiologist and leader in the field of biomedical research who made significant contributions to medicine over the course of four decades. He devised a system of classification of abnormalities in fat transport which was adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO). [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Fredrickson, Donald (1924–2002)]

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