Robert A. Good papers 1959-1970
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University of Minnesota. Medical School
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The 1851 territorial legislative act establishing the University of Minnesota provided for a Department of Medicine. This department, as originally instituted, was not an educational department but rather a credentialing board that provided examinations and conferred degrees upon physicians who had learned to practice medicine by studying with a preceptor. In April 1887, Percy Millard, Charles Hewitt, D. Hand, and President Cyrus Northrop petitioned the Board of Regents to abolish t...
Good, Robert A., 1922-2003
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Robert A. Good (1922-2003), M.D., Ph.D., D.Sc., FACP, was a founder of modern immunology and a pioneer in bone marrow transplantation. His major areas of research were the cellular basis of immunity, thymus function, immunodeficiency diseases, cellular engineering, and nutrition. In 1965, Good reported evidence that the tonsils performed important functions in the very young. In 1968, he performed the first successful human bone marrow transplant. He served as President and Director of the Sloan...
