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Albert Bruce Sabin ( / ˈseɪbɪn / SAY-bin; 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 1969–72, he served as the president of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel.
Apr 5, 2024 · Albert Bruce Sabin (born Aug. 26, 1906, Białystok, Poland, Russian Empire—died March 3, 1993, Washington, D.C., U.S.) was a Polish American physician and microbiologist best known for developing the oral polio vaccine. He was also known for his research in the fields of human viral diseases, toxoplasmosis, and cancer.
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This is a photograph of Albert Bruce Sabin (1906–1993), the man who made the oral polio vaccine (Figure). Sabin’s name will always be associated with poliomyelitis, a disease that claimed millions of victims in the 20th century, particularly among children.
Mar 1, 2018 · M edicine and public health lost a luminary 25 years ago this week with the death of Dr. Albert Sabin. During his life, Sabin became a household name, famous the world over for his development...
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May 23, 2018 · Albert Sabin. Born: August 26, 1906 Bialystok, Poland Died: March 3, 1993 Washington, D.C. Polish-born American physician and virologist. Polish-born physician and virologist (scientist who studies viruses) Albert Sabin developed the first effective and widely used live virus polio myelitis (polio) vaccine. Early years and education
Mar 4, 1993 · Dr. Albert B. Sabin, the pioneering researcher on viruses and viral diseases who developed the vaccine that is the main defense against polio in the United States and much of the rest of the...
Aug 26, 2013 · Dr. Albert Sabin was born today, August 26 in 1906 in Poland and is best known for developing the oral polio vaccine. This black and white portrait of Sabin, taken in 1953, was donated to the National Library of Medicine by the College of Medicine at the University of Cincinnati in 1955, where Sabin was head of Pediatric Research.
Albert B. Sabin (1906-1993) “A scientist who is also a human being cannot rest while knowledge which might be used to reduce suffering rests on the shelf.”. –Albert B. Sabin. National Medal of Science recipient in 1970 “for numerous fundamental contributions to the understanding of viruses and viral diseases, culminating in the ...
Albert Sabin—Conqueror of Poliomyelitis. A lbert Bruce Sabin, an American virologist, developed a live virus vaccine against poliomyelitis, an acute viral disease characterized clinically by fever, sore throat, headache, and vomiting and often by stiffness of the neck and back and as well as involvement of the central nervous system, leading ...
Mar 4, 1993 · March 4, 1993 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Dr. Albert Sabin, the single-minded, domineering scientist who initially exposed himself to the oral vaccine that ultimately overcame infantile...
