Philip Leonard Townes was an American physician and geneticist known for his contributions to human genetics and embryology. He identified Townes–Brocks syndrome in 1972 while serving as a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Rochester. His graduate work with Johannes Holtfreter helped establish the differential adhesion hypothesis, crucial for understanding cellular movement and differentiation during morphogenesis. He also described the first patient with isolated pancreatic trypsinogen deficiency, an important discovery in metabolic disorders.
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Meaning of the name - Philip
lover of horses
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Place of Birth: Salem
Educated At: University of Rochester | Harvard University
Occupation: biologist
Employers: University of Rochester
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Ephemeris for February 18, 1927
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 18, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 18, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Aquarius 3 | 29 Aquarius 32 | 4 Gemini 26 |
| Moon | 21 Virgo 16 | 24 Gemini 30 | 7 Aries 30 |
| Mercury | 14 Pisces 51 | 21 Aquarius 56 | 12 Gemini 25 |
| Venus | 20 Pisces 17 | 2 Aquarius 31 | 16 Cancer 19 |
| Mars | 28 Taurus 18 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 23 Cancer 30 |
| Jupiter | 7 Pisces 13 | 9 Taurus 29 | 28 Pisces 21 |
| Saturn | 7 Sagittarius 28 | 8 Pisces 29 | 4 Sagittarius 51 |
| Uranus | 27 Pisces 43 | 19 Taurus 20 | 2 Aries 39 |
| Neptune | 25 Leo 31 | 26 Pisces 20 | 24 Leo 19 |
| Pluto | 14 Cancer 3 | 0 Aquarius 54 | 14 Cancer 26 |
| Rahu | 4 Cancer 23 | 18 Aries 17 | 29 Gemini 15 |
| Ketu | 4 Capricorn 23 | 18 Libra 17 | 29 Sagittarius 15 |
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