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5:07Now PlayingThe 'grandfather of allergy'. Still working at 105 years old. Invented the pollen count. Survived a Japanese prison camp. Not giving up yet.
Immunologist William Frankland is known as the 'grandfather of allergy' for his pioneering work. He survived a Japanese prison camp during the second world war. He worked with Sir Alexander Fleming. He invented the pollen count - helping countless people with hayfever or asthma. And he even treated Saddam Hussein.
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