Harold Varmus: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 14, 2025 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 12, 2024 | ||
| Noted that he joined the faculty at Weill Cornell Medicine. | Apr 15, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings - Harold Elliot Varmus. | Mar 05, 2021 | ||
| Replaced photograph. | Jul 11, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: U.S. National Library of Medicine - Profiles in Science - The Harold Varmus Papers. | Mar 07, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: DNA Learning Center - Biography of Harold Eliot Varmus. | Mar 07, 2019 | ||
| Noted that he left Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and later served as director of the National Cancer Institute. | Aug 31, 2018 | ||
| In the alternate title, changed "Elliot" to "Eliot." | Mar 28, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Nobel Prize - Harold E. Varmus. | May 06, 2013 | ||
| New image added. | Dec 01, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Biography of Harold Eliot Varmus. | Feb 09, 2009 | ||
| Updated to include information on Varmus's publications and his role in founding the Public Library of Science. | Jan 15, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Apr 25, 2007 | ||
| Article revised. | Jan 11, 1999 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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