Wistar may refer to:
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Caspar Wistar Caspar Wistar may refer to:
* Caspar Wistar (glassmaker) (1696–1752), Pennsylvania glassmaker and landowner
* Caspar Wistar (physician)
Caspar Wistar (September 13, 1761January 22, 1818) was an American physician and anatomist. He is sometim ...
(1696–1752), Pennsylvania glassmaker and landowner.
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Caspar Wistar Caspar Wistar may refer to:
* Caspar Wistar (glassmaker) (1696–1752), Pennsylvania glassmaker and landowner
* Caspar Wistar (physician)
Caspar Wistar (September 13, 1761January 22, 1818) was an American physician and anatomist. He is sometim ...
(1761–1818), physician and anatomist, grandson of the glassmaker.
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Isaac J. Wistar (1827-1905), Union general and penologist.
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Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute () is an independent, nonprofit research institution in biomedical science, with expertise in oncology, immunology, infectious disease and vaccine research. Located on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania, Wistar was ...
, a biomedical research center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, named after the physician.
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Wistar rat, a strain of albino laboratory rats developed at the institute.
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Mount Wistar
Mount Wistar ( da, Wistars Fjeld or ''Wistar Bjerg'') is a mountain in Peary Land, Northern Greenland. Administratively it is part of the Northeast Greenland National Park.
History
Mt Wistar was deemed to have been seen in 1900 by Robert Peary f ...
, a mountain in Greenland
See also
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Wister (disambiguation)
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