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Gajdusek, D. Carleton (Daniel Carleton), 1923-2008

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Personal name headingGajdusek, D. Carleton (Daniel Carleton), 1923-2008
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Variant(s)Gajdusek, Daniel Carleton, 1923-2008
Birth date19230909
Death date20081212
Found inHis Acute infectious hemorrhagic fevers and related diseases in the USSR, 1953.
New York times WWW site, Dec. 16, 2008 (in obituary published Dec. 15: D. Carleton Gajdusek; b. Sept. 9, 1923; found dead Friday morning [Dec. 12, 2008], Tromso [i.e. Tromsø], Norway, aged 85; virologist who won the 1976 Nobel Prize in medicine for his work on the mysterious epidemics now known as prion diseases)