From which institution did Blumberg receive his PhD?
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University of Pennsylvania
Answer
The answer is the University of Pennsylvania. Blumberg completed his medical degree at Columbia University and his internship and residency at Bellevue Hospital in New York City. He then went on to earn a Doctor of Science (Sc.D.) degree in epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1962.
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