DR. FLORENCE SIEBERT
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N 40° 41.575 W 075° 12.434
18T E 482490 N 4504689
The birth site of the renowned chemist.
Waymark Code: WM4NP
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2005
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member The Leprechauns
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Marker Text:
Birth site of the renowned biochemist. In spite of the handicap of polio, she developed in the 1920s a safe process for intravenous therapy. Later, in 1934, she refined the tuberculin skin test that was ultimately adopted worldwide.

Marker Name: Dr. Florence Siebert

County: Northampton

Date Dedicated: 11/15/1993

Marker Type: City

Location: 73 N 2nd St., Easton

Category: Women, Professions & Vocations, Medicine & Science

Website: [Web Link]

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