Growing up with virology : an annotated bibliography of Werner and Gertrude Henle : in summary, [1986?]

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Growing up with virology : an annotated bibliography of Werner and Gertrude Henle : in summary, [1986?]

Bio-bibliographical review of Henle's research activities carried out with his wife, Gertrude Henle, from his medical training in Germany up to the time of his death. Includes discussion of their work establishing a connection between Epstein-Barr virus and Burkitt's lymphoma (the first time a virus was associated with a cancer), as well as their work on influenza, mumps, and hepatitis vaccines. Also includes Henle's c.v. and two unpublished papers on the Epstein-Barr virus.

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Henle, Gertrude, 1912-

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Henle, Werner, 1910-1987

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Biographical sketch: Werner and Gertrude Szpingier Henle were a prodigious force in virology, immunology, and viral oncology during the second half the twentieth century. Researching together, they explored the various mechanisms involved in viral infection. A pragmatic research team, the Henles utilized their research to develop methods of diagnosis and immunization from infectious diseases. The Henles first received acclaim for their work on infectious viruses. In 1943, they convincingly demon...