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Jonas Edward Salk (October 28, 1914 – June 23, 1995) was an American physician and researcher, best known as the inventor of the first polio vaccine (the eponymous Salk vaccine).
Jonas E. Salk was born in New York City to a family of poor Russian-Jewish immigrants, Dora and Daniel B. Salk.
In 1962, Salk established the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla, California, where the major focus of study was molecular biology and genetics.
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Jonas Salk (October 28, 1914 - June 23, 1995) is the discoverer/inventor of the eponymous Salk vaccine (see polio vaccine).
He spent his career as a professor at the University of Pittsburgh.
The Salk Institute in La Jolla, California was named in Jonas Salk's honor.
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SALK, JONAS EDWARD [Salk, Jonas Edward] 1914-95, American physician and microbiologist, b.
The Salk vaccine is made by cultivating three strains of the virus separately in monkey tissue.
Dr Jonas Edward SALK born in 1914 is the US virologist who in 1953 discovered the vaccine against poliomyelitis.He is seen here at the Salk Institute building in La Hoya, San Diego, Calif (PAR156901)
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