Dick George Frederick
Dick
(dĭk), George Frederick 1881-1967. American medical researcher who collaborated with his wife, Gladys Henry Dick (1881-1963), to isolate the bacterium that causes scarlet fever. They developed a serum for the disease in 1923.
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