Albert H Coons

Albert H. Coons

Albert H Coons
MD
1912-1978
Boston, MA, USA
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  • 1962 Winner

    Canada Gairdner International Award

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In recognition of his contributions to the knowledge of pathology and immunology, and especially for his development of the fluorescent antibody technique which has cast new light on hypersensitivity reactions, and which has opened important new avenues for the study of diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, glomerulonephritis, rheumatic fever and disseminated lupus erythematosus, in which these reactions may be involved.

† 1912-1978