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Merrill Jon Egorin, MD, 1948–2010
Author(s) -
Ratain MJ,
Collins JM,
Doroshow JH
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical pharmacology and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1532-6535
pISSN - 0009-9236
DOI - 10.1038/clpt.2010.294
Subject(s) - clinical pharmacology , pharmacodynamics , pharmacology , medical education , medicine , psychology , pharmacokinetics
Merrill Egorin was born in Baltimore, Maryland, where he completed his undergraduate and graduate education. He was a pioneer in understanding the relationship of pharmacokinetic variability to the pharmacodynamics of anticancer agents. He is remembered as a compassionate physician, an outstanding scientist, an entertaining lecturer, a superb mentor, and a friend to many. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics (2011) 89 2, 163–165. doi: 10.1038/clpt.2010.294