Langbeschreibung
This assembly of lectures should appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. The growth of our knowledge of photosynthesis Robert Hill; 2. The history of enzymes and of biological oxidations Malcolm Dixon; 3. The development of microbiology E. F. Gale; 4. Some biochemical signposts in the progress of neurology Kendal Dixon; 5. The evolution of ideas about animal hormones F. G. Young; 6. The discovery of vitamins Leslie J. Harris; 7. The historical foundations of modern biochemistry Mikuláš Teich; 8. Some lone pioneers of biochemistry in the nineteenth century Sir Rudolph Peters.