Basil Hetzel

Australian medical researcher (1922 – 2017)

Basil Hetzel

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.

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