Cures Out Of Chaos

ISBN-13: 9789057025563 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 448 str.

Opis

This book describes the most important advances in modern medicine. It starts with the introduction of the first antibiotic to the present, where serendipity, intuition, coincidence, or laboratory accident played an important role in bringing a discovery to light.

Spis treści

1. Dyes and Destiny 2. A Lesson from "The Wizard of Oz" 3. Elegy for a Planet 4. Afflictions of Affluence 5. Too Much of a Good Thing 6. Foresight, Nearsight and Insight 7. Captain of the Men of Death 8. The Oxford Incidents 9. Orphans and Their Relatives 10. Janus and the Cancer Connection 11. Concept Out of Chaos 12. Bing, Bang and Levin and the Horseshoe Crab 13. Mighty like a Rose 14. Backyard Full of Diamonds

O autorze

M. Lawrence Podolsky