Jerne's ideas inspired David Talmage and Frank Macfarlane Burnet to propose the correct paradigm: the clonal selection theory. As described by Hogkin, Heath and Baxter in their commentary ...

Frank MacFarlane Burnet at the time of his retirement. Courtesy of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research. There is no shortage of publications about Frank MacFarlane Burnet.

Listen to an audio version of the article. In 1972 the distinguished virologist Frank Macfarlane Burnet looked back over medical progress made in the 20th century with considerable satisfaction ...

It was barely more than half a century ago that the Nobel Prize–winning virologist Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet mused about the demise of contagions. “To write about infectious disease,” he ...

Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet was the first person to win the Australian of Year award, in 1960, as well as the nation’s second Nobel Prize winner, for discovery of acquired immunological tolerance.

[Question]Who won the first Australian of the Year award?[/Question] [Answer]Joan Sutherland[/Answer] [Answer-Correct]Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet[/Answer-Correct] [Answer]Sir Donald Bradman ...