Thomas Henry Flewett
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Thomas Henry Flewett was a founder member of the Royal College of Pathologists and was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London in 1978. He was chairman of the World Health Organi
In his laboratory at East Birmingham (now Heartlands) Hospital in 1984
Ruth Bishop, Tom Flewett and Al Kapikian circa 1980
Ward 32 at East Birmingham Hospital where Parker was admitted in 1978. The building, which comprised Wards 31 and 32, has since been demolished.
Notice of Flewett's lecture in China, 1983
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Virology is the scientific study of biological viruses. It is a subfield of microbiology that focuses on their detection, structure, classification and evolution, their methods of infection and exploi
Thomas Henry Flewett
…India Died 12 December 2006 (aged 84) Solihull, United Kingdom Education Queen's University Belfast Known for Rotaviruses Scientific career Fields Virology Workplaces Regional Virus Laboratory, Birmingham Signature Thomas Henry Flewett (29 June 1922 – 12 December 2006) was a founder member (and subsequently…
Martinus Beijerinck in his laboratory in 1921
An electron microscope
Electron micrographs of viruses. A, rotavirus; B, adenovirus; C, norovirus; and D, astrovirus.
Cryoelectron micrograph of a rotavirus