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| Name: |
Peter Brian Medawar | | Birth Date: |
February 28, 1915 | | Death Date: |
October 2, 1987 | | Place of Birth: |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
British | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
zoologist |
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 Biography of Peter Brian Medawar
778 words, approx. 3 pages
 Sir Peter Brian Medawar shared the 1960 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine with Australian, Sir Frank MacFarlane Burnet for discovering that tissue transplantation failed because of immune system rejection and not because of genetic differences, as... summary from source:
 Biography of Peter Brian Medawar
612 words, approx. 2 pages
The British zoologist Peter Brian Medawar (1915-1987) made important contributions to the knowledge of growth, aging, and especially the biology of tissue transplantation. Peter Medawar was born on Feb. 28, 1915, in Petropolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil... summary from source:
 Biography of Peter Brian Medawar
1,951 words, approx. 7 pages
 Peter Brian Medawar was a renowned biologist who made major contributions to the study of immunology . Working extensively with skin grafts, he and his collaborators proved that one's immune system "learns" to distinguish between "self" and...
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2,190 words, approx. 7 pages
Sir Peter Medawar (February 28, 1915 – October 2, 1987) was a Brazilian-born English scientist best known for his work on how the immune system rejects or accepts organ transplants. He was co-winner of the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine...
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882 words, approx. 3 pages
Sir Peter Brian Medawar (February 28, 1915 – October 2, 1987) was a Brazilian-born British scientist best known for his work on how the immune system rejects or accepts tissue transplants. He was co-winner of the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
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 Mayo Clinic Proceedings Stamp vignette on medical science: Peter Medawar--discover of immunologic tolerance
04/01/2003: 1,335 words, approx. 5 pages The 1960 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine was awarded to Peter Brian Medawar (1915-1987) and Frank MacFarlane Burnet (1899-1985) for the demonstration of acquired immunologic tolerance. They showed that specific defenses of an organism against a particular antigen could be neutralized so that... summary from source:
The Washington Post Sir Peter Medawar, 72, Dies; Won Nobel Prize in Medicine
10/04/1987: 1,057 words, approx. 4 pages Sir Peter Medawar, 72, the British immunologist and zoologist who shared the 1960 Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology for his discovery of acquired immunological tolerance, died Oct. 2 at a London hospital after a stroke. His most important research clinically established the...
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