Word: plotkin
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Nose Droos. Even so, Dr. Stanley A. Plotkin of Philadelphia's Wistar Institute noted at a Manhattan conference last week that while the virus in HPV77 is attenuated, it is still alive. This, he said, would be the first live-virus vaccine against any disease ever licensed to be given by injection. (The Sabin live-virus polio vaccine is taken by mouth.) Plotkin also noted that some lines of HPV-77 are grown in cultures of monkey-kidney cells, which may be contaminated by other, and dangerous, viruses. Not surprisingly, Wistar has its own vaccine, also live-virus...
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...ANNE PLOTKIN St. Louis...
...survey was run by Psychologists Kenneth B. Clark (whose studies of segregation bolstered the 1954 Supreme Court school decision) and Lawrence Plotkin, who both teach at City College of New York. Their chief conclusion is that colleges ought to weigh entrance-exam scores less for Negroes because the tests "do not predict the college success of Negro students in the same way they do for whites...