Infectious disease expert recalls frightening epidemics of childhood diseases before he helped isolate rubella virus in 1960s
Paul Parkman, MD, right, is shown in the Paul Parkman, MD, right, is shown in the 1960s with Harry Meyer Jr., MD, inspecting a 1960s with Harry Meyer Jr., MD, inspecting a culture of the rubella…
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