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Lawyer O'Connor did not want the committee (including spokesmen for 28 public-health agencies and similar groups) even to discuss the easily swallowed, live-virus vaccine, which can be administered in candy form. His argument: nobody knows when it will be available, and the public, confused by talk...
Certainly one of your selections should have been displaced by Dr. Albert Sabin, developer of one of the greatest humanitarian gifts to the world in many years-an orally administered vaccine for polio. Does he not rank somewhere in the list of 15?
Pappenheimer, a member of family prominent in biology and medicine, received his Ph.D. from the University in 1938. He then did research at the National Institute of Medical Research in London and at the Massachusetts State Antitoxin and Vaccine Laboratory. Prior to his term on the Faculty he was at...
Cancer, too, is a target of molecular biology. Harvard's Dr. John Enders, a virologist whose tissue cultures made polio vaccine possible, believes that some cancers in lower animals are certainly caused by viruses. "Recent work has shown," he says, "that malignant cells that develop after infection by a virus...
John Franklin Enders, 63, was on his way to earning a Harvard Ph.D. in English when he met the late great Microbiologist Hans Zinsser. Inspired by Zinsser, Enders switched to bacteriology. But inspiration, he insists, has little place in the practical results of research. "As a rule, the scientist takes...