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. 2016 Sep;39(9):1481-5.
doi: 10.2337/dc16-1375.

George A. Bray, MD: Progress in Obesity-Multidisciplinary Research, Multidimensional Man

Donna H Ryan  1 , Barbara C Hansen  2 , William T Cefalu  3
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George A. Bray, MD: Progress in Obesity-Multidisciplinary Research, Multidimensional Man

Donna H Ryan et al. Diabetes Care. 2016 Sep.

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George as a child. Who would have known then the impact he would make on the world of the science of obesity?
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George at the end of his tenure as executive director of Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
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As Mitzi watches, George receives a commemorative plaque from Dr. Claude Bouchard (executive director after George) during a 20th anniversary celebration event for Pennington Biomedical Research Center.
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In gratitude and acknowledgment for his work and contributions, and for always doing things the “George Bray way,” Pennington Biomedical named the walkway between the basic and clinical research buildings Bray’s “Weigh” in his honor on the occasion of his retirement from the center on 10 December 2014.
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