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...occasion, while treating a patient whose inability to resist infection coincided with the growth of a massive thymic tumor, Good began to speculate about the link between the thymus and agammaglobulinemia, a disease caused by a deficiency or lack of the major antibodies. He?together with others in his laboratories???conducted a series of experiments in which he removed the thymus from newborn rabbits. The results of the test?all of the animals failed to develop normal immune systems?led to recognition of the thymus' role in the development of immunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toward Cancer Control | 3/19/1973 | See Source »

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