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E. Donnall Thomas, a Common card
Edward Donnall "Don" Thomas was an American physician, professor emeritus at the University of Washington, and director emeritus of the clinical research division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 55
- DEF
- 23
- Power
- 78
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 7,600
Power 78 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 20 % of WikiCards cards.
E. Donnall Thomas quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the E. Donnall Thomas card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Thomas and his wife and research partner Dottie Thomas developed bone marrow ______ as a treatment for leukemia.
Answer
transplantation. Thomas and his wife and research partner Dottie Thomas developed bone marrow transplantation as a treatment for leukemia. From the E. Donnall Thomas article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____ he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph E. Murray for the development of cell and organ transplantation.
Answer
1990s. In 1990 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph E. Murray for the development of cell and organ transplantation. From the E. Donnall Thomas article on Wikipedia.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- In 1990 he shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Joseph E. Murray for the development of cell and organ transplantation.
- Thomas and his wife and research partner Dottie Thomas developed bone marrow transplantation as a treatment for leukemia.
- Thomas was a lead investigator in a failed series of experimental treatments for leukemia and for Graft-versus-host disease at Seattle's Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center from 1981 to 1993.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The E. Donnall Thomas article was read about 7,600 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 55 and blocks with 23: each hit it takes is cut by 9 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, E. Donnall Thomas (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Ca.garcia.s, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
