Australia, kuru and a Nobel prize [manuscript] : a draft of a paper / by Sir John Gunther. [1977]
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Gunther, J. T. (John Thomas), 1910-
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Dr John Gunther worked with the Australian administration in Papua New Guinea as Director of the Dept. of Public Health (1949-1957) and Assistant Administrator (1957-1966). In 1966 he became the University of Papua New Guinea's first Vice-Chancellor. From the description of Papers, 1971-1973 [manuscript]. 1971-1973. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225745611 Sir John Thomas Gunther, medical practitioner, public servant and vice-chancellor, was educated at King's Sc...
Gajdusek, D. Carleton (Daniel Carleton), 1923-2008
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Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, 1923-, MD, 1946, Harvard Medical School, was awarded the 1976 Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine for his research proving that slow viruses are a major cause of degenerative neurological disorders. Gajdusek served as head of laboratories for virological and neurological research, and later was head of the Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies at the National Institutes of Health; his research focused on child growth and development in primitive cultures, imm...
