Max Perutz and the secret of life / Georgina Ferry.

  • Ferry, Georgina.
Date:
2008
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

New York : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, 2008.

Physical description

xii, 352 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Contributors

Contents

Scenes from a Vienna childhood -- 'It was Cambridge that made me' -- 'The most dangerous characters of all' -- Home and homeland -- Mountains and Mahomet -- How haemoglobin was not solved -- Annus mirabilis -- In search of solutions -- A structure for science: the LMB -- The breathing molecule -- Health and disease -- Truth always wins.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Perutz)
    		Open shelves

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Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9780879697853
  • 0879697857