gptkbp:instanceOf
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person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Michigan
gptkb:New_York_University
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Foundation_for_Infantile_Paralysis
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science
gptkb:University_of_Pittsburgh
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:National_Medal_of_Science
gptkb:Lasker_Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
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gptkbp:born
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October 28, 1914
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Jonathan_Salk
gptkb:Peter_Salk
Darrell_Salk
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gptkbp:died
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June 23, 1995
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gptkbp:field
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medical research
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jonas Salk
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gptkbp:influenced
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healthcare policies
biomedical research
public health policy
global health initiatives
vaccine development
scientific research funding
medical ethics
vaccine accessibility
public perception of vaccines
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Louis_Pasteur
gptkb:Edward_Jenner
Albert_Sabin
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Salk_Institute_for_Biological_Studies
developing the polio vaccine
Salk polio vaccine
pioneering research in vaccines
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:eradication_of_polio_in_the_United_States
public health education
advocacy for vaccination
philanthropy in medical research
inspiration for future vaccine research
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:researchFocus
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immunology
virology
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:La_Jolla,_California
New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:spouse
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Donna_Lindsay
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