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Edgar C. Beck

Edgar C. Beck Death: 1975

Edgar C. Beck, M.D. (1895-1975) graduated from the University of Buffalo Medical School (Class of 1919) and joined its faculty in 1921. One of the first physicians in the United States to treat diabetic comas, Beck received the Capen Award for alumni in 1957. Retiring in the late sixties, he had served as a member of the Medical School faculty for nearly 50 years.


Affiliation(s): Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Record Group(s): 19
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