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  2. Thomas Stoltz Harvey - Wikipedia

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    The autopsy was conducted at Princeton Hospital on April 18, 1955, at 8:00 am. Einstein's brain weighed 1,230 grams - well within the normal human range. Dr. Harvey sectioned the preserved brain into 170 pieces [2] in a lab at the University of Pennsylvania, a process that took three full months to complete.

  3. Brain of Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Einstein's autopsy was conducted in the lab of Thomas Stoltz Harvey. Shortly after Einstein died in 1955, Harvey removed and weighed the brain at 1230 g. [3] Harvey then took the brain to a lab at the University of Pennsylvania where he dissected it into several pieces. He kept some of the pieces to himself while others were given to leading ...

  4. Sandra Witelson - Wikipedia

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    Witelson came into possession of three portions of Albert Einstein's brain after being contacted by Dr. Thomas Stoltz Harvey, the pathologist at the hospital where Einstein died. In 1955, he took the brain and, after preserving, photographing, and creating slides from it, gave out limited portions for research.

  5. Surprise finding sheds light on what causes Huntington's ...

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    Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts of the ...

  6. Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Albert Einstein (/ ˈ aɪ n s t aɪ n /, EYEN-styne; [4] German: [ˈalbɛʁt ˈʔaɪnʃtaɪn] ⓘ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is best known for developing the theory of relativity.

  7. Marian Diamond - Wikipedia

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    Harvey, pathologist of Princeton Hospital at the time of Einstein's death, had removed Einstein's brain during autopsy in 1955 and maintained personal possession of the brain. The fact that the Einstein brain tissue was already embedded in celloidin when the Diamond lab received it meant that their choice of methods of examination would be ...

  8. Rudolph Nissen - Wikipedia

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    Einstein died in a Princeton, New Jersey hospital in 1955. Initial news reports listed gallbladder inflammation as the cause of death. [10] However, his medical team had suspected gallbladder irritation resulting from a leaking AAA. [11] An autopsy conducted by pathologist Thomas Harvey showed that he died of a leaking AAA. [12]

  9. List of scientific publications by Albert Einstein - Wikipedia

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    Following his permanent relocation to the United States in 1933, Einstein spent most of his time at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, where he remained till his death in 1955. During his second period, Einstein submitted his papers in English to North American journals, such as the Physical Review. [4] Einstein first ...