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William Francis Ganong (physiologist)
Introduction
William Francis Ganong (b. 1924 in Northampton, Massachusetts[1]) is a Harvard-educated American physiologist. He is the Lange Professor of Physiology Emeritus at the University of California, San Francisco[2]. He is the author of the book Review of Medical Physiology, first published in 1963 and currently in its 23rd edition.