Tu Youyou and the Discovery of Artemisinin: 2015 Nobel Laureate in Physiology or Medicine
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Nobel laureate Tu Youyou won the 2015 prize for Medicine/Physiology for the discovery of artemisinin, a drug therapy for malaria that has saved millions across the globe.This book traces the path of discovery beginning with Chairman Mao's 1964 instruction to Chinese researchers to find a cure for malaria, a disease that plagued the military and civilians alike in endemic regions. It chronicles the years of painstaking research to find effective anti-malarial...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:9813109882
ISBN13:9789813109889
Release Date:November 2016
Publisher:World Scientific Publishing Company
Length:224 Pages
Weight:1.03 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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