Selected topics in the history of biochemistry, personal recollections. VI /
These volumes are of interest to bioscientists and to historians alike. Many authors, both as individuals and as scientists, lived and worked in the 'age of extremes' in the so-called 'short 20th century', and yet contributed significantly to the unprecedented development of life...
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Elsevier,
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Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
Publication Dates: | 2000. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Comprehensive biochemistry. Section VI, History of biochemistry ;
volume 41 |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/bookseries/00698032/41 |
Summary: |
These volumes are of interest to bioscientists and to historians alike. Many authors, both as individuals and as scientists, lived and worked in the 'age of extremes' in the so-called 'short 20th century', and yet contributed significantly to the unprecedented development of life sciences in this period. These 'oral histories', set against a backdrop of the Second World War, Holocaust, and Stalinist terror, are thus of interest and relevance to older and younger generations alike. Perhaps the lessons learned from these first-hand accounts may contribute in some way to ensuring that future sc |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvi, 768 pages) : illustrations. |
ISBN: |
9780444505477 0444505474 |
Index Number: | QP509 |
CLC: | Q5 |