Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society, December 1st, 2005
25 AUGUST 1916 * 4 AUGUST 2003
FREDERICK CHAPMAN ROBBINS, an international leader in virology, pediatrics, infectious diseases, vaccinology, epidemiology, and health policy, died on 4 August 2003, three weeks before his eighty-seventh birthday. The 1954 Nobel Prize in medicine and physiology had been awarded in 1954 to the trio of Fred Robbins, Tom Weller, and their senior mentor, John Enders, for their work demonstrating the growth of polioviruses in cell culture systems. Their results not only paved the way for the development of poliovirus vaccines by Jonas SaIk and Albert Sabin, but opene...
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