Experiment Eleven : dark secrets behind the discovery of a wonder drug
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction | 615.329 P9577e | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Antibiotics -- Patents -- Economic aspects.
Antibiotics -- Research -- History -- 20th century.
Discoveries in science -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Fraud in science.
Microbiologists -- United States -- Biography.
Pharmaceutical industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Schatz, Albert, -- 1920-2005.
Soil scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Streptomycin -- History -- 20th century.
Tuberculosis -- Treatment.
Waksman, Selman A. -- (Selman Abraham), -- 1888-1973.
Antibiotics -- Research -- History -- 20th century.
Discoveries in science -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Fraud in science.
Microbiologists -- United States -- Biography.
Pharmaceutical industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Schatz, Albert, -- 1920-2005.
Soil scientists -- United States -- Biography.
Streptomycin -- History -- 20th century.
Tuberculosis -- Treatment.
Waksman, Selman A. -- (Selman Abraham), -- 1888-1973.
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Walker & Co., 2012.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
viii, 278 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-269) and index.
Description
Documents the discovery of the first effective cure for tuberculosis and the efforts of a Rutgers College student to reclaim credit for his work from the department director who was wrongly honored and awarded a Nobel Prize for the finding.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pringle, P. (2012). Experiment Eleven: dark secrets behind the discovery of a wonder drug (1st U.S. ed.). Walker & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pringle, Peter. 2012. Experiment Eleven: Dark Secrets Behind the Discovery of a Wonder Drug. Walker & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pringle, Peter. Experiment Eleven: Dark Secrets Behind the Discovery of a Wonder Drug Walker & Co, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pringle, Peter. Experiment Eleven: Dark Secrets Behind the Discovery of a Wonder Drug 1st U.S. ed., Walker & Co., 2012.
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