Fred Rosen (physician)
Fred S. Rosen | |
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Born | May 25, 1930 |
Died | May 21, 2005 74) | (aged
Nationality | USA |
Fields |
Paediatrics Immunology |
Institutions |
Harvard Medical School Harvard Center for Blood Research Children's Hospital of Boston |
Notable awards | E. Mead Johnson Award (1971) |
Fred S. Rosen (May 25, 1930 – May 21, 2005) was a paediatrician and immunologist at Harvard Medical School, Harvard Center for Blood Research, and Children's Hospital of Boston. He was also an expert in antique furniture.
Rosen discovered, early in his career, the cause of X-linked hyper-IgM syndrome. He also worked on X-linked agammaglobulinaemia.