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Author Kohler, Robert E.

Title From medical chemistry to biochemistry : the making of a biomedical discipline / Robert E. Kohler
Published Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1982

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Description ix, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Cambridge monographs on the history of medicine
Cambridge monographs on the history of medicine.
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction: On discipline history; 2. Physiological chemistry in Germany, 1840-1900; 3. Physiology and British biochemists, 1890-1920; 4. General biochemistry: the Cambridge school; 5. European ideals and American realities, 1870-1900; 6. The reform of medical education in America; 7. From medical chemistry to biochemistry: the emergence of a discipline; 8. Unity in diversity: the American Society of Biological Chemists; 9. The clinical connection: biochemistry as applied science; 10. Chemical ideals and biochemical practice; 11. Biological programs; 12. Epilogue: Toward a molecular biology?
Analysis United States Medicine Biochemistry to 1980
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Biochemistry -- History.
Biochemistry -- United States -- History.
Biochemistry -- history.
LC no. 81010189
ISBN 0521243122
9780521243124