List of Jamaicans - Science and Medicine

Science and Medicine

  • Cicely Williams, identified protein deficiency disease kwashiorkor
  • Leigh D. Lord, blood transfusion pioneer
  • Louis Grant, microbiologist, pathologist
  • William E. McCulloch, found cure for blackwater fever and sleeping sickness

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