William Coley
American surgeon and oncologist
William Bradley Coley was an American bone surgeon and cancer researcher best known for his early contributions to the study of cancer immunotherapy, specifically causing infection as a way to fight cancer, a practice used as far back as 1550 BC. Wikipedia
Born: January 12, 1862, Middletown, CT
Died: April 16, 1936 (age 74 years), New York, NY
Parent(s): Horace Bradley Coley; Clarina B. Wakeman
Books
A Clinical Report of Operative Surgery in the Service of Dr. William T. Bull: At the New York Hospital During October and November, 1889, and from February to June, 1890
The Treatment of malignant inoperable tumors with the mixed toxins of erysipelas and bacillus prodigiosus
1914
A Clinical Report of Operative Surgery in the Service of Dr. William T. Bull: At the New York Hospital During October and November, 1889, and From Feb
Primary Neoplasms of the Lymphatic Glands: Including Hodgkin's Disease
1915