William Jefferson Darby
Title:
William Jefferson Darby
Subject:
Nutrition
Description:
Photographic portrait of William Jefferson Darby. William J. Darby (1913-2001) was a Vanderbilt Professor who was considered one of the leading nutrition researchers of the 20th century. As a scientist, Dr. Darby made significant contributions to our knowledge of human requirements for protein, iron, folic acid, and zinc. As a teacher and mentor he enriched the lives of many generations of students. As a consultant to major charitable foundations he channeled significant funding to nutrition education and research projects.
For more information please see the Finding Aid for William Jefferson Darby.
For more information please see the Finding Aid for William Jefferson Darby.
Date:
Creator:
Anonymous
Source:
Eskind Biomedical Library Special Collections Photographic Archive
Rights:
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Type:
Still Image
Original Format:
Photographic print
Physical Dimensions:
3 in. x 5 in.
People Depicted:
Collection:
Citation:
Anonymous, “William Jefferson Darby,” VUMC Through Time, accessed August 18, 2018, https://www.library.vanderbilt.edu/specialcollections/history-of-medicine/throughtime/items/show/1946.
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