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Peter Medawar Peter Brian Medawar (1915-1987) was a Brazilian-born British immunologist, who, with Bumet, discovered that the body's resistance to grafted tissue is undeveloped in the newborn child, and studied the way it is acquired.

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Medawar's work has been vital in understanding the phenomenon of tissue rejection following transplantation. He and Burnet shared the 1960 Nobel Prize for Medicine.

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Peter Medawar was famous for the discovery of acquired immune tolerance.

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