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Features. Theobald Smith. Brief life of a pioneering comparative pathologist: 1859–1934. by Steven M. Niemi. July-August 2009. When Theobald Smith arrived at Harvard in 1895, he was already accomplished in the nascent fields of microbiology, immunology, and public health.
Smith taught at Columbian University (now George Washington University) and established the school's department of bacteriology, the first at a medical school in the United States. [1] He later worked at Harvard University and the Rockefeller Institute .
Apr 9, 2024 · Smith served as professor of comparative pathology at Harvard University from 1896 to 1915 and directed an antitoxin laboratory for the Massachusetts State Board of Health during that same period. During these years he was the first (1896–98) to clearly differentiate the bovine from the human tubercle bacilli, thereby facilitating the work of ...
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In 1895 Smith resigned from the Bureau, becoming director of an antitoxin laboratory for the Massachusetts State Board of Health and professor of zoology at Harvard University. In six months, in improvised quarters at the Bussey Institution in Jamaica Plain, near Boston, he produced potent diphtheria antitoxin.
The story of Rho (D) immunoglobulin (RhoGAM) begins in 1909 with Theobald Smith, Fabyan Professor of Comparative Pathology at Harvard, and ends in the 1960s with completion of the clinical trials.
- Robert Mittendorf, Michelle A. Williams
- 1991
From 1895 to 1915 Theobald Smith served as Professor of Comparative Pathology in the Harvard Medical School in Boston and concurrently as Director of the Massachusetts State Antitoxin and Vaccine Laboratory.
In 1895, Smith moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts, to accept a dual appointment, serving as professor of comparative pathology at Harvard University and director of the Massachusetts State Antitoxin and Vaccine Laboratory.
