Frederick Chapman Robbins 1022701 220958466 2008-06-22T11:52:11Z DOI bot 6652755 Citation maintenance. You can [[WP:DOI|use this bot]] yourself! Please [[User:DOI_bot/bugs|report any bugs]]. {{Infobox_Scientist | name = Frederick Chapman Robbins | image = Replace_this_image_male.svg | image_width = 150px | caption = Frederick Chapman Robbins | birth_date = {{birth date|1916|8|25|mf=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|2003|8|4|1916|8|25}} | death_place = | residence = | citizenship = | nationality = [[United States|American]] | ethnicity = | field = [[Pediatrics]]<br>[[Virology]] | work_institution = | alma_mater = | doctoral_advisor = | doctoral_students = | known_for = | author_abbreviation_bot = | author_abbreviation_zoo = | prizes = [[Image:Nobel prize medal.svg|20px]][[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] ([[1954]]) | religion = | footnotes = }} '''Frederick Chapman Robbins''' ([[August 25]], [[1916]] &ndash; [[August 4]], [[2003]]) was an American pediatrician and virologist. He received the [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] in [[1954]] along with [[John Franklin Enders]] and [[Thomas Huckle Weller]]. The award was for his breakthrough work in isolation and growth of the [[polio]] virus, paving the way for [[vaccines]] developed by [[Jonas Salk]], [[Florence R. Sabin]], etc. He attended school at the [[University of Missouri–Columbia|University of Missouri]] and [[Harvard University]] ==References== *{{cite journal | quotes = no |last=Zetterström |first=Rolf |authorlink= |coauthors=Lagercrantz Hugo |year=[[2006]] |month=Sep |title=J.F. Enders (1897-1985), T.H. Weller (1915-) and F.C. Robbins (1916-2003): a simplified method for the multiplication of poliomyelitis virus. Dreams of eradicating a terrifying disease |journal=Acta Paediatr. |volume=95 |issue=9 |pages=1026–8 | publisher = | location = | issn = | pmid = 16938745 |doi = 10.1080/08035250600900073 | bibcode = | oclc =| id = | url = | language = | format = | accessdate = | laysummary = | laysource = | laydate = | quote = }} *{{cite journal | quotes = no |year=[[1988]] |month=Feb |title=The Abraham Flexner Award for distinguished service to medical education. Frederick C. Robbins, M.D |journal=Journal of medical education |volume=63 |issue=2 |pages=121–2 | publisher = | location = | issn = | pmid = 3276892 | bibcode = | oclc =| id = | url = | language = | format = | accessdate = | laysummary = | laysource = | laydate = | quote = }} *{{cite journal | quotes = no |last=Bendiner |first=E |authorlink= |year=[[1982]] |month=Jan |title=Enders, Weller, and Robbins: the trio that 'fished in troubled waters' |journal=Hosp. Pract. (Off. Ed.) |volume=17 |issue=1 |pages=163, 169, 174–5 passim | publisher = | location = | issn = | pmid = 6295913 | bibcode = | oclc =| id = | url = | language = | format = | accessdate = | laysummary = | laysource = | laydate = | quote = }} *{{cite journal | quotes = no |last=Marshall |first=E |authorlink= |year=[[1980]] |month=Mar |title=Institute of Medicine names Robbins president |journal=[[Science (journal)|Science]] |volume=207 |issue=4436 |pages=1184–5 | publisher = | location = | issn = | pmid = 6986655 | bibcode = | oclc =| id = | url = | language = | format = | accessdate = | laysummary = | laysource = | laydate = | quote = |doi=10.1126/science.6986655 }} *{{cite journal | quotes = no |last=Sulek |first=K |authorlink= |year=[[1968]] |month=Dec |title=[Nobel prizes for John F. Enders, Frederick Ch, Robbins and Thomas H. Weller in 1954 for discovery of the possibility of growing poliomyelitis virus on various tissue media] |journal=Wiad. Lek. |volume=21 |issue=24 |pages=2301–3 | publisher = | location = | issn = | pmid = 4303387 | bibcode = | oclc =| id = | url = | language = | format = | accessdate = | laysummary = | laysource = | laydate = | quote = }} ==Further reading== * Robbins's [http://nobelprize.org/medicine/laureates/1954/robbins-bio.html Nobel biography] {{-}} {{Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Laureates 1951-1975}} <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]] --> {{Persondata |NAME= Robbins, Frederick Chapman |ALTERNATIVE NAMES= |SHORT DESCRIPTION= American doctor |DATE OF BIRTH= [[August 25]], [[1916]] |PLACE OF BIRTH= |DATE OF DEATH= [[August 4]], [[2003]] |PLACE OF DEATH= }} {{DEFAULTSORT: Robbins, Frederick Chapman}} [[Category:1916 births|Robbins, Frederick Chapman]] [[Category:2003 deaths|Robbins, Frederick Chapman]] [[Category:Harvard University alumni|Robbins, Frederick Chapman]] [[Category:Nobel laureates in Physiology or Medicine|Robbins, Frederick Chapman]] [[Category:Poliomyelitis|Robbins, Frederick Chapman]] [[Category:Virologists|Robbins, Frederick Chapman]] [[Category:University of Missouri–Columbia alumni]] {{US-med-bio-stub}} {{US-scientist-stub}} [[ar:فردريك روبنز]] [[ca:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[de:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[es:Frederick C Robbins]] [[hr:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[id:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[it:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[sw:Frederick Robbins]] [[ja:フレデリック・チャップマン・ロビンス]] [[pl:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[pt:Frederick Chapman Robbins]] [[ru:Роббинс, Фредерик Чапмен]] [[sv:Frederick C. 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