Discoveries Advancing Medicine
1. The Invention of the Formula Diet: A Vital Tool for Metabolic Research and a Therapy for Patients With Digestive Disorders
2. Unsaturated Fat: The First Dietary Intervention to Lower Plasma Cholesterol
3. DNA: The Transforming Principle and the Birth of Modern Genetics
4. The First Effective Vaccine for Pneumococcal Pneumonia
5. Growing Mammalian Cells and Tissues in Culture
6. Creating the "Heart-Attack Mouse": A Model for Atherosclerosis
7. Pioneering Surgery to Repair Blood Vessels and Transplant Organs
8. First Demonstration That Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Is Central to Disease Pathogenesis
9. Hemoglobin A1c for Monitoring Diabetes
10. The First Electrocardiograph in the United States
11. Rufus Cole, the Guiding Philosophy of the Rockefeller Hospital, and the First Effective Therapy for Lobar Pneumonia
12. Unraveling the Link Between Immunologic Control of Cancer and Severe Neurologic Disease—and Harnessing This Knowledge for Cancer Therapy
13. The First Pharmacological Treatment for Narcotic Addiction: Methadone Maintenance
14. Discovering the Role of Free Fatty Acids, Essential Modulators of Energy Metabolism
15. Gramicidin: Ushering in the Scientific Era of Antibiotic Discovery and Therapy
16. Paul Ehrlich, the Rockefeller Institute, and the First Targeted Chemotherapy
17. The First Effective Therapy for Meningococcal Meningitis
18. Bed Rest Does Not Contribute to the Cure of Tuberculosis, and the Shifting Tuberculosis Care Out of Sanatoria
19. The Dynamics of Phagocytosis and Lysosomal Fusion: How White Blood Cells Kill Infectious Invaders
20. To Understand Obesity, First Invent the Tools: The Metabolic Function of Fat
21. Bringing Science to the Study of Obesity: The Number of Fat Cells and Their Size
22. Obesity and Metabolism: Why Weight Loss Is Difficult to Sustain
23. Endocrine-gene Interactions in the Hereditary Liver Disease Acute Intermittent Porphyria
24. Nutritional Pharmacology: Regulation of Drug and Hormone Metabolism by Components of the Human Diet
25. Management of Severe Newborn Jaundice: Changing the Clinical Paradigm from Treatment to Prevention
26. The Discovery of Autoimmune Diseases
27. The Discovery of the Classes and Structures of Immunoglobulin Molecules
28. Masterminding Bacterial Classification
29. The Rh Factor: Enhancing the Safety of Blood Transfusion and Setting the Stage for Preventing Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
30. Cancer Genetics: Susceptibility to Both Spontaneous and Induced Tumors Is Inherited
2. Unsaturated Fat: The First Dietary Intervention to Lower Plasma Cholesterol
3. DNA: The Transforming Principle and the Birth of Modern Genetics
4. The First Effective Vaccine for Pneumococcal Pneumonia
5. Growing Mammalian Cells and Tissues in Culture
6. Creating the "Heart-Attack Mouse": A Model for Atherosclerosis
7. Pioneering Surgery to Repair Blood Vessels and Transplant Organs
8. First Demonstration That Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Is Central to Disease Pathogenesis
9. Hemoglobin A1c for Monitoring Diabetes
10. The First Electrocardiograph in the United States
11. Rufus Cole, the Guiding Philosophy of the Rockefeller Hospital, and the First Effective Therapy for Lobar Pneumonia
12. Unraveling the Link Between Immunologic Control of Cancer and Severe Neurologic Disease—and Harnessing This Knowledge for Cancer Therapy
13. The First Pharmacological Treatment for Narcotic Addiction: Methadone Maintenance
14. Discovering the Role of Free Fatty Acids, Essential Modulators of Energy Metabolism
15. Gramicidin: Ushering in the Scientific Era of Antibiotic Discovery and Therapy
16. Paul Ehrlich, the Rockefeller Institute, and the First Targeted Chemotherapy
17. The First Effective Therapy for Meningococcal Meningitis
18. Bed Rest Does Not Contribute to the Cure of Tuberculosis, and the Shifting Tuberculosis Care Out of Sanatoria
19. The Dynamics of Phagocytosis and Lysosomal Fusion: How White Blood Cells Kill Infectious Invaders
20. To Understand Obesity, First Invent the Tools: The Metabolic Function of Fat
21. Bringing Science to the Study of Obesity: The Number of Fat Cells and Their Size
22. Obesity and Metabolism: Why Weight Loss Is Difficult to Sustain
23. Endocrine-gene Interactions in the Hereditary Liver Disease Acute Intermittent Porphyria
24. Nutritional Pharmacology: Regulation of Drug and Hormone Metabolism by Components of the Human Diet
25. Management of Severe Newborn Jaundice: Changing the Clinical Paradigm from Treatment to Prevention
26. The Discovery of Autoimmune Diseases
27. The Discovery of the Classes and Structures of Immunoglobulin Molecules
28. Masterminding Bacterial Classification
29. The Rh Factor: Enhancing the Safety of Blood Transfusion and Setting the Stage for Preventing Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
30. Cancer Genetics: Susceptibility to Both Spontaneous and Induced Tumors Is Inherited
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