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The antibiotic discovery era (1940-1960) : vancomycin as an example of the era

Creator:

McGraw, Donald J.

Abstract:

An examination of the technical and historical literature concerning the discovery and development of antibiotics suggests the possible existence of an era of discovery. This era appears to have a well-defined beginning (about 1940) and a well-defined close (about 1960). It is the purpose of this dissertation to examine the...

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Dissertation
William Keith Brooks (1848-1908) : a case study in morphology and the development of American biology

Creator:

Benson, Keith Rodney

Abstract:

The major historical studies that have examined American biology have emphasized the development of experimental biology at the end of the nineteenth century. In this characterization, the descriptive branch of biology has often been treated as less than important and, in several cases, as a hindrance in the application of...

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Dissertation

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Morris, Dan Jones and Paul Farber. The Wednesday evening "Dinner-and- Reading Club" consisting of Joel