Peter B. Medawar

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University College London, London, United Kingdom 
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immunological
Website:
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1960/medawar-bio.html
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(1915 - 1987)
http://www.aai.org/about/History/Notable_Members/Nobel/Medawar_Peter.html
http://www.ox.ac.uk/news/science-blog/peter-medawar-oxford-path-nobel-prize
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1960 was awarded jointly to Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet and Peter Brian Medawar for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance

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John Zachary Young research assistant 1935 Oxford
Howard Walter Florey grad student 1936-1939 Oxford (ID Tree)

Children

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Douglas L Ingram research assistant UCL
Keith R. Vickerman research assistant 1955 UCL (ID Tree)
Stanley N. Cohen research assistant 1960 UCL (Chemistry Tree)
Rupert Everett Billingham grad student 1949 Oxford (Physiology Academic Tree)
Nicholas Avrion Mitchison grad student 1953 Oxford (Cell Biology Tree)
Michael Aaron Edidin grad student 1963 UCL (Physics Tree)
Geoffrey Louis Zubay post-doc 1957-1959 King's College (Chemistry Tree)
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Billingham RE, Brent L, Medawar PB. (2010) 'Actively acquired tolerance' of foreign cells. 1953. Journal of Immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950). 184: 5-8
Eichmann K, Avery OT, Baltimore D, et al. (2008) The network collective: Rise and fall of a scientific paradigm The Network Collective: Rise and Fall of a Scientific Paradigm. 1-274
Billingham RE, Brent L, Medawar PB. (2003) 'Actively acquired tolerance' of foreign cells. 1953. Transplantation. 76: 1409-12
Malkovský M, Medawar PB. (1984) Retinoids and in vivo immunity to transplantable tumours: a terra relatively incognita. Immunology Today. 5: 178-80
Malkovský M, Edwards AJ, Hunt R, et al. (1983) T-cell-mediated enhancement of host-versus-graft reactivity in mice fed a diet enriched in vitamin A acetate. Nature. 302: 338-40
Brent L, Chandler P, Fierz W, et al. (1982) Further studies on supposed lamarckian inheritance of immunological tolerance. Nature. 295: 242-4
Brent L, Rayfield LS, Chandler P, et al. (1981) Supposed lamarckian inheritance of immunological tolerance. Nature. 290: 508-12
Medawar P, Hunt R, Mertin J. (1979) An influence of diet on transplantation immunity Proceedings of the Royal Society of London - Biological Sciences. 206: 265-280
Castro JE, Lance EM, Medawar PB, et al. (1973) Foetal antigens and cancer. Nature. 243: 225-6
Lance EM, Medawar PB. (1970) Immunosuppressive effects of heterologous antilymphocyte serum in monkeys. Lancet (London, England). 1: 167-70
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