Robert A. Good
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Robert Alan Good NAM, NAS, AAAS (May 21, 1922 – June 13, 2003) was an American physician who performed the first successful human bone marrow transplant between persons who were not identical twins. He is regarded as a founder of modern immunology.[1][2]
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Robert A. Good | |
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Born | Robert Alan Good May 21, 1922 |
Died | June 13, 2003(2003-06-13) (aged 81) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Minnesota (M.D., Ph.D, 1947) |
Known for | Performed the first successful human bone marrow transplant |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Immunology |
Institutions | University of Minnesota Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Cornell University Medical College University of Oklahoma All Children's Hospital in St. Petersburg University of South Florida |
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