Basil Hetzel
Australian medical researcher (1922 – 2017)
Summary
The Hon. Basil Stuart Hetzel was an Australian medical researcher who made a major contribution to combating iodine deficiency, a major cause of goitre and cretinism worldwide.
Originally created by Paul foord
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