Archibald Garrod

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_College_London
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Oxford
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Medical_School
gptkbp:awards Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:birth_date 1857-02-16
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution pioneering work in genetics
participating in medical conferences
supporting the establishment of genetic research institutions
advocating for the integration of genetics in medical education
supporting the establishment of genetic counseling services
advancing the understanding of hereditary diseases
advancing understanding of metabolic pathways
advocating for patient rights in genetic testing
advocating for the study of rare diseases
collaborating with other scientists in genetics
collaborating with public health organizations
encouraging public awareness of genetic disorders
establishing the field of biochemical genetics
identifying alkaptonuria
influencing the development of genetic therapies
developing diagnostic methods for metabolic disorders
mentoring future generations of physicians
promoting research in metabolic disorders
promoting the importance of genetic counseling
studying phenylketonuria
writing influential medical texts
contributing to the understanding of enzyme deficiencies
promoting the importance of early diagnosis in genetic conditions
encouraging interdisciplinary approaches in medicine
influencing public health policies on genetic disorders
gptkbp:death_date 1936-12-28
gptkbp:field gptkb:Medicine
gptkbp:field_of_study clinical biochemistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Archibald Garrod
gptkbp:influenced biochemistry
medical genetics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Hippocrates
gptkb:Charles_Darwin
gptkbp:known_for Garrod's law of inheritance
discovering inborn errors of metabolism
gptkbp:legacy founder of clinical genetics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_students William Bateson
gptkbp:notable_work The Incidence of Alkaptonuria
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Physician
gptkbp:research_areas metabolic diseases
gptkbp:research_focus genetic disorders
gptkbp:residence gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ethel_Garrod
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:H._W._Garrod
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6