What was Daniel Carleton Gajdusek's profession?
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Daniel Carleton Gajdusek was an American physician and medical researcher who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976. He was born in Yonkers, New York, in 1923, and studied medicine at Harvard University. He then went on to do postgraduate research at the National Institutes of Health, where he studied the effects of radiation on the human body.
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