John H. Edwards

John H. Edwards

John Hilton Edwards (26 mars 1928 - 11 octobre 2007[1]), est un scientifique et généticien anglais.

Il est le premier à décrire en 1960 la trisomie 18[2], maladie à laquelle il donne son nom : le Syndrome d’Edwards.

Son frère est le statisticien A.W.F. Edwards.

Notes

  1. L'histoire du jour "Le distrait", in Le Quotidien du médecin (information tirée du British Medical Journal du 15 décembre)
  2. J. H. Edwards, D. G. Harnden, A. H. Cameron, V. M. Crosse, O. H. Wolff: A new trisomic syndrome. The Lancet, London, 1960 Apr 9; 1: 787-790. PMID 13819419

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