Edward Donnall Thomas shares the medicine prize for developing bone marrow transplantation. His clinical and laboratory investigations showed how transplanted blood-forming cells could treat certain leukaemias and other serious disorders.
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Edward Donnall Thomas
Nobel Prize history for Edward Donnall Thomas based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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