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Saul Krugman (April 7, 1911 – October 26, 1995) was a physician, and later pediatrician, whose studies of hepatitis, rubella, and measles resulted in the development of vaccinations for these debilitating diseases.
Oct 28, 1995 · Dr. Saul Krugman, a longtime head of pediatrics at the New York University School of Medicine and a leader in the development of vaccines against measles, rubella and hepatitis, died on...
Jun 12, 2020 · Nina became one of more than 50 mentally disabled children, ages 5 to 10, under the care of Dr. Saul Krugman, a respected pediatrician from New York who wanted to determine if there were multiple...
When Saul Krugman began his pediatric infectious disease career in 1946 and at the late age of 35, he likely had no idea he would be responsible for three generations of pediatricians and countless discoveries that helped vanquish a multitude of infectious diseases.
- Scott D. Krugman, Richard D. Krugman
- 2008
Tackling a major world problem and offering a solution is enough to earn an individual a place in medical history. But Krugman gave the world much more than that. Author of the leading text in infectious diseases, popular lecturer and indefatigable traveler, he was well known to clinicians.
Saul Krugman. New York University. April 7, 1911 - October 26, 1995. Scientific Discipline: Microbial Biology. Membership Type: Member (elected 1976) Krugman matriculated at Ohio State University and earned his B.S. degree in 1932. He left to get another B.S. degree in 1934 from the University of Richmond.
Jul 20, 2013 · Saul Krugman was the first to report on a so-called vaccination against hepatitis B in 1971. He diluted Australia antigen positive serum from his previous human experiments 1:10, boiled it briefly to kill the virus and injected this material to mentally handicapped children as a kind of vaccine.
