Avery Sandberg
Avery Sandberg is a renowned medical professional, best known for his contributions to the field of Cytogenetics.
Pronunciation
Avery Sandberg is pronounced as A-vuh-ree Sand-berg.
Etymology
The name Avery is of Old English origin, meaning "ruler of the elves". Sandberg, of Swedish origin, translates to "sand mountain".
Biography
Avery Sandberg was a pioneering figure in the field of Cytogenetics, a branch of genetics that is concerned with how the chromosomes relate to cell behaviour, particularly to their behaviour during mitosis and meiosis. His work has significantly contributed to the understanding of human chromosomes and their role in disease.
Contributions
One of Sandberg's most notable contributions is the Sandberg's Atlas of Chromosomes in Human Cancer and Leukemia, a comprehensive guide that has been instrumental in the study of chromosomes in relation to cancer and leukemia. This work has been widely recognized and used in the field of medical genetics.
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External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Avery Sandberg
- Wikipedia's article - Avery Sandberg
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