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Macfarlane Burnet

Macfarlane Burnet

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Sep 11, 2026

Mark StaffordHOST
18:25
It's known for surfing with a right-hand rocky break.
Mark StaffordHOST
18:31
Notable people from Port Ferry is Sir Frank McFarlane Burnet, who was a Nobel Prize winning virologist.
Mark StaffordHOST
18:41
John Coleman, who was an Aussie rules footballer.
Mark StaffordHOST
18:43
Brian Dunlop, I don't know any of these famous people.
Gary ArndtHOST
8:34
The phenomenon became known as acquired immunological tolerance and rejection.
Gary ArndtHOST
8:40
Medawar and Australian immunologist Frank Macfarlane Burnet later received the 1960 Nobel Prize for work establishing the concept of acquired immunological tolerance.
Gary ArndtHOST
8:51
That discovery changed the entire problem.
Gary ArndtHOST
8:54
Doctors no longer simply had to become better surgeons.

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