"Nobel Prize in Medicine" Frederick Robbins Hand Signed FDC Dated 1967 For Sale

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"Nobel Prize in Medicine" Frederick Robbins Hand Signed FDC Dated 1967:
$209.99

Up for sale the "Nobel Prize in Medicine" Frederick Robbins Hand Signed First Day Cover Dated 1967. 

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Frederick Chapman Robbins (August 25, 1916

– August 4, 2003) was an American pediatrician and virologist. He was born in

Auburn, Alabama, and grew up in Columbia,

Missouri, attending David H. Hickman High

School. He received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1954 along

with John Franklin Enders and Thomas Huckle Weller,

making Robbins the only Nobel laureate born in Alabama. The award was for breakthrough work in isolating and

growing the poliovirus in tissue culture, paving

the way Salk and Albert Sabin. He attended school at the University of In 1952, he was appointed professor of pediatrics

at Case Western Reserve University. Robbins was elected a fellow

of the American

Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1962. From 1966 to 1980,

Robbins was dean of the School of Medicine at Case Western. In 1980, he assumed the presidency of the

National Academy of Sciences' Institute of Medicine. Five years later, in 1985, Robbins

returned to Case Western Reserve as dean emeritus and distinguished university

professor emeritus. He continued to be a fixture at the medical school until

his death in 2003. The medical school's Frederick C. Robbins Society is named

in his honor. His wife died in 2016. Robbins received the Benjamin Franklin Medal for Distinguished Achievement in the Sciences of

the American Philosophical

Society in 1999. 

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