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Ioannis Yannas, who invented artificial skin for treatment of burns, has died

Professor Ioannis V. Yannas, a physical chemist and engineer known for the invention of artificial skin for the treatment of severe burns and an MIT faculty member for nearly 60 years, died at age 90.
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