Usha Kehar Luthra
{{short description|Indian pathologist and cytologist}}
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Delhi University
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University
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Usha Kehar Luthra (born 1932) is an Indian pathologist, and cytologist. She won a 1992 Padma Shri Award.{{cite web | url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf | title=Padma Awards | publisher=Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India | date=2015 | access-date=21 July 2015}}
Life
She graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College, University of Delhi and from Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra.{{citation needed|date=October 2018}} She is a fellow of the Indian National Science Academy{{Cite web |url=http://www.insaindia.org.in/detail.php?id=N77-0414 |title=INSA |access-date=2016-05-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812222259/http://www.insaindia.org.in/detail.php?id=N77-0414 |archive-date=2016-08-12 |url-status=usurped }} and the National Academy of Medical Sciences.{{cite web | url=http://www.nams-india.in/downloads/fellowsmembers/ZZ.pdf | title=List of Fellows - NAMS | publisher=National Academy of Medical Sciences | date=2016 | access-date=19 March 2016}}
Works
- {{Cite journal
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| year = 1989
| last1 = Pandol
| first1 = S. J.
| title = Characteristics of intracellular calcium changes required for augmentation of phorbol ester-stimulated pancreatic enzyme secretion
| journal = Cell Calcium
| volume = 10
| issue = 4
| pages = 255–62
| last2 = Rodriguez
| first2 = G
| last3 = Muallem
| first3 = S
| last4 = Mendius
| first4 = K. E.
| doi=10.1016/0143-4160(89)90008-0
}}
- {{cite journal|last1=Vooijs|first1=Peter|title=Opinion Poll on Quality Assurance and Quality Control|journal=Acta Cytologica|volume=40|issue=1|year=1996|pages=14–25|issn=1938-2650|doi=10.1159/000333571|pmid=8604568 }}
References
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External links
- http://www.biomedexperts.com/Profile.bme/856386/Usha_K_Luthra
- http://academic.research.microsoft.com/Author/18788100/usha-k-luthra
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Category:Fellows of the National Academy of Medical Sciences
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