What is recorded here

This black commemorative plaque records: George Redmayne Murray (1865-1939). George Murray lived in Saville Place. In 1891 he successfully treated hypothyroidism using the first hormone therapy. Brady & Martin Chemists, Northumberland Road, made the thyroid extracts. Recorded plaque organisation: City of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Dr George Redmayne Murray was a pioneering physician who, in 1891, introduced the first hormone therapy for treating hypothyroidism, marking a significant advancement in endocrinology and clinical treatment methods.

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