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Sir Peter Brian Medawar OM CH CBE FRS (/ ˈ m ɛ d ə w ər /; 28 February 1915 – 2 October 1987) was a British biologist and writer, whose works on graft rejection and the discovery of acquired immune tolerance have been fundamental to the medical practice of tissue and organ transplants.
Sir Peter Brian Medawar war ein englischer Zoologe und Begründer der Transplantations-Immunologie. Im Jahr 1960 erhielt er zusammen mit Macfarlane Burnet den Nobelpreis für Physiologie oder Medizin „für ihre Entdeckung der erworbenen immunologischen Toleranz“. Medawar war der Meinung, dass sein ehemaliger Schüler Leslie Baruch Brent ...
Sir Peter B. Medawar was a Brazilian-born British zoologist who received, with Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet, the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1960 for developing and proving the theory of acquired immunological tolerance, a model that paved the way for successful organ and tissue.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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22. Nov. 2017 · VIEW FULL TEXT DOWNLOAD PDF. Sir Peter Medawar experimentally demonstrated immunological tolerance through his tissue transplantation experiment in the early and mid-1950s. He made a central contribution to modern biomedicine ...
- Hyung Wook Park
- 2017
3. März 2015 · During the Battle of Britain, the now-married Peter Medawar and his wife heard an aeroplane flying low over their Oxford garden, followed by an almighty crash. Oxford was spared the bombing that affected many other cities, and the sound they heard was not a bomb but the crash landing of a British plane.
Medawar was the "foremost biologist of his generation," according to the British immunologist N. Avrion Mitchison (AAI '76). His work on immunological tolerance "performed the immensely important service of making transplantation scientifically respectable and gave the clinicians a well-defined goal to attain.
