Benacerraf
Britishnoun
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But although Ms. Benacerraf was celebrated, she was not prolific.
From New York Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Her father, Dr. Baruj Benacerraf, a Venezuelan-born immunologist, later shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for findings related to genetics.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
She also called Dr. Benacerraf a “trailblazer” in using ultrasound in the service of women’s reproductive health — in most instances to reassure expectant mothers.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2022
The specialness of each individual, Dr. Benacerraf proposed, ensured the rejection of transplanted organs, except in cases involving genetically identical donors, like identical twins.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2011
Dr. Benacerraf is survived by a daughter, Dr. Beryl Benacerraf, a radiologist and professor at Harvard Medical School; a brother, Paul, a philosophy professor at Princeton University; and two grandchildren.
From New York Times • Aug. 2, 2011
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