Albert B. Sabin
Also known as Albert Bruce Sabin, Albert B Sabin, Albert Sabin
Jewish-Polish-American physician and epidemiologist who developed oral polio vaccines (1906-1993)
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- Viruses and cancer
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Albert Bruce Sabin (/ˈseɪbɪn/ SAY-bin; born Abram Saperstejn; August 26, 1906 – March 3, 1993) was a Polish-American medical researcher, best known for developing the oral polio vaccine, which has played a key role in nearly eradicating the disease. In 1969–1972, he served as the president of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
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