Nobel prizes that changed medicine

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Other Authors : Thompson Gilbert R. (Éditeur scientifique)
Format : Book
Language : anglais
Title statement : Nobel prizes that changed medicine / editor, Gilbert Thompson
Published : London : Imperial college press , cop. 2012
Physical Description : 1 vol. (XVII-354 p.)
Subjects :
  • The discovery of insulin / Robert Tattersall
  • The discovery of the cure for pernicious anaemia, vitamin B12 / A. Victor Hoffbrand
  • The discovery of penicillin / Eric Sidebottom
  • The introduction of cardiac catheterisation / Tony Seed
  • The discovery of the structure of DNA / James Scott and Gilbert Thompson
  • The interpretation of the genetic code / John MacDermot and Ellis Kempner
  • The discovery of neuropeptides and radioimmunoassay of peptide hormones / Jaimini Cegla and Stephen Bloom
  • The development of computer-assisted tomography / Adrian M.K. Thomas
  • The discovery of prostaglandins / Rod Flower
  • The antibody problem and the generation of monoclonal antibodies / Herman Waldmann and Celia P. Milstein
  • The discovery of the LDL receptor and its role in cholesterol metabolism / Gilbert Thompson
  • The invention of the polymerase chain reaction and use of site-directed mutagenesis / Anne K. Soutar
  • The discovery of the pathophysiological role of nitric oxide in blood vessels / Keith M. Channon
  • The discovery of helicobacter pylori / Chris Hawkey
  • The discovery of RNA interference: gene silencing by double-stranded RNA / Richard P. Hull and Timothy J. Aitman
  • The first 100 Nobel Prizes in physiology or medicine