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Nature 434, 1083 (28 April 2005) | doi:10.1038/4341083a; Published online 27 April 2005
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Obituary: Maurice R. Hilleman (1919–2005)
Reinhard Kurth1
During the twentieth century, life expectancy in industrialized countries almost doubled. Improvements in nutrition and sanitation certainly played a major role, but the central factor responsible was the development of childhood vaccines.
- Reinhard Kurth is at the Robert-Koch-Institut, Nordufer 20, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
Email: schwarzk@rki.de
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