Honoring Nelson YS Kiang
Nelson YS Kiang, PhD, founder of the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories and Professor Emeritus of Physiology at Harvard Medical School, passed away at the age of 93.
Nelson YS Kiang, PhD, founder of the Eaton-Peabody Laboratories and Professor Emeritus of Physiology at Harvard Medical School, passed away at the age of 93.
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The settlement is part of a a case brought against the school that alleged it discriminated against deaf and hard-of-hearing people, according to “AP.”
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