WALTER SUTTON'S CHROMOSOME THEORY OF HEREDITY: 
ONE HUNDRED YEARS LATER


Stanley R. Nelson, M.D. 
Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
Peter S. Nelson, M.D.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Department of Oncology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Walter Stanborough Sutton
Walter Stanborough Sutton (April 5, 1877 - November 10, 1916)
(Courtesy of Clendening History of Medicine Library, University of Kansas Medical Center)

Introduction and Early Years on the Rutger's Ranch, Russell, KS
Biology and Basketball at the University of Kansas
Graduate Studies at Columbia University 
Contributions to Oil Drilling Equipment 

Medical Degree and Surgery, Columbia University 

Surgical Career: University of Kansas School of Medicine and France
Acknowledgments
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Dr. Stanley Nelson | Department of Anatomy & Cell Biology