Jul 8, 2021
The second episode in the series delves into the experiments and observations of Dr. Clemens (Baron) von Pirquet who first proposed that antibodies and antigens join forces to wreak havoc.
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- Intro :10
- Today’s episode :26
- A recap of the previous episode :43
- About Baron von Pirquet 4:40
- What’s going on in the study of infectious disease and immunology in the early 1900s? 6:41
- Writing the paper, “Serum Sickness” 13:13
- What are the antibodies doing at that time? 19:10
- What happened to Dr. Pirquet? 20:44
- Pirquet’s medical student, Bela Schick 25:35
- Episode wrap-up 27:27
- The next episode 27:56
- Thanks again for listening! 29:17
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