From Medical Chemistry to Biochemistry: The Making of a Biomedical Discipline
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in the History of Medicine Series)
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This penetrating case study of institution building and entrepreneurship in science shows how a minor medical speciality evolved into a large and powerful academic discipline. Drawing extensively on little-used archival sources, the author analyses in detail how biomedical science became a central part of medical training and practice. The book shows how biochemistry was defined as a distinct discipline by the programmatic vision of individual biochemists...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521090474
ISBN13:9780521090476
Release Date:November 2008
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:412 Pages
Weight:1.33 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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