Robert Chanock papers 1950-2000

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Robert Chanock papers 1950-2000

http://oculus.nlm.nih.gov/101574531

UNPROCESSED COLLECTION. Reprints, articles, chron files, meetings, NIAID Board of Scientifc Counselers notebooks, lab notes, books, awards, diplomas, photographs.

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History of Medicine Division. National Library of Medicine

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Chanock, Robert M.

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Chanock was an internationally renowned virologist who identified a baffling pathogen that infects the majority of infants and is the most common cause of life-threatening pneumonia in premature babies; the first to identify and characterize this pathogen, which he called human respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV. Six-decade career at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in Bethesda, Dr. Chanock did wide-ranging and groundbreaking research on a number of stubborn and dangero...