Tikvah Alper
Tikvah Alper · Science & Medicine
South African radiobiologist Tikvah Alper, who spent a lifetime questioning accepted theories and the established order, discovered that diseases like scrapie and mad cow replicated without DNA, challenging our modern understanding of disease.
22 January 1909
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South African radiobiologist Tikvah Alper, who spent a lifetime questioning accepted theories and the established order, discovered that diseases like scrapie and mad cow replicated without DNA, challenging our modern understanding of disease. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Annette B. Vogt, and the entry is linked below.
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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Annette B. Vogt
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South African radiobiologist Tikvah Alper, who spent a lifetime questioning accepted theories and the established order, discovered that diseases like scrapie and mad cow replicated without DNA, challenging our modern understanding of disease.
Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Annette B. Vogt
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