Article from Burroughs Wellcome Newsletter Announcing Gertrude Elion's Receipt of the American Chemical Society's Garvan Medal, 1968
<p>The Garvan Medal was Elion's first major award and she was thrilled to receive it in 1968. The Garvan Medal, however, was the only American Chemical Society prize for which she could compete: until 1980, women were ineligible for any other ACS awards.</p>
<p>Courtesy of the Estate of Gertrude B. Elion.</p>
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