Frederick Chapman Robbins
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'''Frederick Chapman Robbins''' ([[August 25]], [[1916]] – [[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==
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|first=Rolf
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|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
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|doi = 10.1080/08035250600900073
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*{{cite journal
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|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
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|last=Bendiner
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|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
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|year=[[1980]]
|month=Mar
|title=Institute of Medicine names Robbins president
|journal=[[Science (journal)|Science]]
|volume=207
|issue=4436
|pages=1184–5
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| pmid = 6986655
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|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
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==Further reading==
* Robbins's [http://nobelprize.org/medicine/laureates/1954/robbins-bio.html Nobel biography]
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