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Rous, Francis Peyton
A Dictionary of Scientists; 511 Words Rous, Francis Peyton (1879–1970) American pathologist Rous was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and...official retirement in 1945. Unofficially, Rous continued to work in his laboratory until...
Rous, (Francis) Peyton
Who's Who in the Twentieth Century; 511 Words Rous, (Francis) Peyton (1879–1970) US pathologist...Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Rous qualified at the Johns Hopkins Hospital...naturally occurring connective tissue tumour (Rous sarcoma) from one hen to another by grafting...
Francis Peyton Rous
Encyclopedia of World Biography; 694 Words Francis Peyton Rous The American pathologist and virologist Francis Peyton Rous (1879-1970) received the Nobel Prize in medicine for his pioneering work on the relation of viruses to cancer. Peyton Rous was born in Baltimore, Md., on Oct...
Rous, Peyton (1879-1970)
World of Microbiology and Immunology; 700+ Words Rous, Peyton (1879-1970) American physician Francis Peyton Rous was a physician-scientist at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (later the Rockefeller University) for over sixty years. In 1966, Rous won the Nobel Prize for...
2 U.S. Scientists Win Nobel;Theory of Cancer Development Honored
The Washington Post; Oct 10, 1989; ; 700+ Words ...Bishop and Varmus showed the Rous sarcoma virus, a tumor-causing...use for infecting animal cells. Francis Peyton Rous received it in 1966, 55 years after his discovery of the Rous sarcoma virus, the first known...
Stamp vignette on medical science: J. Michael Bishop--Nobel Laureate in Medicine or Physiology
Mayo Clinic Proceedings; Dec 1, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...cause cancer. They concentrated their efforts on the Rous sarcoma virus, known to cause tumors in chickens (named after Francis Peyton Rous [1879-1970], the 1966 Nobel Prize winner in physiology...
Now this adds a whole new dimension to our theories of cosmic forces
The Sunday Telegraph London; Dec 15, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...was bitterly disputed, and it took decades for the idea of cancer-causing viruses to become widely accepted (Francis Peyton Rous, the American physician who pioneered the field, had to wait until 1966 to win the Nobel Prize, at the age of...
The 1960s: Science and Technology: Awards
American Decades; 385 Words ...Richard P. Feynman and Julian S. Schwinger; Chemistry, Robert B. Woodward 1966: Physiology and/or Medicine, Francis Peyton Rous and Charles B. Huggins; Chemistry, Robert S. Mulliken 1967: Physiology and/or Medicine, Haidan Keffer Hart...
The 1900s: Science and Technology: People in the News
American Decades; 700+ Words ...scientist, invented the arc generator, which transmitted continuous waves for wireless telegraphy and radio. Francis Peyton Rous started experimentation in 1909 at the Rockefeller Institute on the chicken sarcoma, caused by a "filterable agent...
The 1970s: Science and Technology: Deaths
American Decades; 700+ Words ...87, inventor of cupped, multisize brassieres and founder of the Maiden Form Brassiere Company, 28 March 1973. Francis Peyton Rous, 90, physician who won the Nobel Prize for medicine for his discovery that viruses can cause cancer, 16 February...
Death-defying diet?
International News on Fats, Oils and Related Materials : INFORM; Jul 1, 2005; ; 700+ Words ...his belief that caloric restriction (CR) may aid longevity. The first CR research dates back to the 1910s when Francis Peyton Rous showed that reducing food intake inhibited tumors in rodents. In the 1930s, Cornell nutritionist Clive McCay reported...
The Impossible Dream of Eliminating the Nobel Prize
The Scientist; Mar 15, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...them. The record for the longest lag between scientific achievement and Nobel recognition, 55 years, belongs to Francis Peyton Rous, honored in 1966 for discovering tumor viruses in 1911. Genius and longevity were on his side; he died four years...
HTLV-I: a new AIDS-like threat. (human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I)
Saturday Evening Post; Jul 1, 1989; ; 700+ Words ...curiosity in 1910, when Dr. Peyton Rous discovered the Rous sarcome virus, a cancer-causing virus in chickens. Rous' discovery pre cipitated the...including Drs. Bernard Poiesz, Francis Ruscetti, and Robert Gallo...
The 1960s: Medicine and Health: Awards
American Decades; 447 Words ...States), Maurice H. F. Wilkins (Great Britain), and Francis Harry C. Crick (Great Britain) 1963 Alan Lloyd Hodgkin...France) 1966 Charles Huggins (United States) and Peyton Rous (United States) 1967 Ragnar Granit (Sweden), Haidan...
NOBEL PRIZES IN PHYSIOLOGY OR MEDICINE
United Press International; Oct 7, 2002; 700+ Words ...United States; George Wald, United States. 1966 -- Peyton Rous, United States; Charles Brenton Huggins, United States...Andrew Fielding Huxley, United Kingdom. 1962 -- Francis Harry Compton Crick, United Kingdom; James Dewey Watson...
LIST OF NOBEL WINNERS FOR MEDICINE
United Press International; Oct 4, 2004; 700+ Words ...United States; George Wald, United States. 1966 -- Peyton Rous, United States; Charles Brenton Huggins, United States...Andrew Fielding Huxley, United Kingdom. 1962 -- Francis Harry Compton Crick, United Kingdom; James Dewey Watson...
Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine.
United Press International; Oct 7, 2002; 700+ Words ...United States; George Wald, United States. 1966 -- Peyton Rous, United States; Charles Brenton Huggins, United States...Andrew Fielding Huxley, United Kingdom. 1962 -- Francis Harry Compton Crick, United Kingdom; James Dewey Watson...
Nobel callings // The university's ranks yield 61 winners of the prestigious prize
Chicago Sun-Times; Oct 6, 1991; 700+ Words ...BRENTON HUGGINS, Physiology or Medicine, 1966, with Peyton Rous Lawrence R. Klein, Economic Sciences, 1980 Tjalling...James Dewey Watson, Physiology or Medicine, 1962, with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins Eugene Wigner, Physics, 1963...
The 1950s: Medicine and Health: Awards
American Decades; 700+ Words ...for thromboembolic conditions. 1956: Karl Meyer and Francis O. Schmitt, for studies of the biochemical components...arthritis and rheumatic diseases. 1957: No award. 1958: Peyton Rous, for work on the causes of cancers, the source of antibodies...
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