1938–American -born biologist who shared a Nobel Prize in 1975 for the discovery of reverse transcriptase.
Keywords: viruses; immunology; cancer; AIDS
Baltimore, David
Daniel J Kevles, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA
Published online: January 2003
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002351
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Figure 1. David Baltimore (1938–).
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| Further Reading | |
| book Baltimore D (1976) "Viruses, polymerases and cancer". Les Prix Nobel en 1975, pp. 152–167. Stockholm: Imprimerie Royale PA Norstedt & Söner. | |
| Baltimore D (1978) Limiting science: a biologist's perspective. Limits of Scientific Inquiry: Daedalus 107 (Spring): 37–46. | |
| Baltimore D (1989) Baltimore's travels. Issues in Science and Technology 5(4): 48–54. | |
| book Cook-Deegan R (1994) The Gene Wars: Science, Politics, and the Human Genome. New York: WW Norton. | |
| book Fox DM, Meldrum M and Rezak I (eds) (1990) Nobel Laureates in Medicine or Physiology. New York: Garland. | |
| Hotz RL (1997) Biomedicine's bionic man. Los Angeles Times Magazine, Sept. 28, 10–12, 34. | |
| book Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences (1986) Confronting AIDS: Directions for Public Health, Health Care, and Research. Washington DC: National Academy Press. | |
| book Kevles DJ (1998) The Baltimore Case: A Trial of Politics, Science, and Character. New York: WW Norton. | |
| book Watson JD and Tooze J (1981) The DNA Story: A Documentary History of Gene Cloning. San Francisco: WH Freeman. | |
