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  Baruch Samuel Blumberg Encyclopedia Articles @ TheEntireWeb.com (The Entire Web)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Baruch Samuel Blumberg (born July 28, 1925) is an American scientist and recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Medicine for "discoveries concerning new mechanisms for the origin and dissemination of infectious diseases." Blumberg identified the Hepatitis B virus, and later developed the diagnostic test and vaccine for it.
Blumberg attended Union College in Schenectady, NY and graduated with honors in 1945.
He then entered the graduate program in mathematics at Columbia University but his interests turned to medicine and he enrolled at Columbia's College of Physicians and Surgeons, from which he received his M.D. in 1951.
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 Ensiklopedia :: encyclopedia : 1 Samuel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Kitab 1 Samuel merupakan bagian dari kitab Perjanjian Lama atau Tanakh.
Kitab 1 Samuel berisi sejarah Israel dalam masa peralihan dari zaman Hakim-Hakim kepada zaman Raja-Raja.
Perubahan dalam kehidupan nasional di Israel itu khususnya berkisar pada tiga orang: Nabi Samuel, Raja Saul, dan Raja Daud.
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 AllRefer.com - Baruch Samuel Blumberg (Biochemistry, Biography) - Encyclopedia
In 1964 he became a professor at the Univ. of Pennsylvania, and in 1976 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with D. Carleton Gajdusek.
Blumberg won his share for his discovery of an antigen in the blood of an Australian aborigine that contributed to the development of a vaccine against hepatitis B. In 1999 he was named director of NASA's Astrobiology Institute.
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