Buchanan Medal
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The Buchanan Medal is awarded by the Royal Society "in recognition of distinguished contribution to the medical sciences generally". The award was created in 1897 from a fund to the memory of London p
Richard Doll, who won the medal in 1972 "for his outstanding studies on the aetiology, prevention and treatment of disease, especially cancer"
Almroth Wright
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Sir Almroth Edward Wright was an English bacteriologist and immunologist.
Buchanan Medal
…Power "for his services to sanitary science" 1912 William Crawford Gorgas "for his sanitary administration of the works of the Panama Canal" — 1917 Almroth Wright "for his contributions to preventive medicine" 1922 David Bruce "for his researches and discoveries in tropical medicine" 1927 Major Greenwood "for his…
Wright c. 1900