Growing Pathogens in Tissue Cultures: Fifty Years in Academic Tropical Medicine, Pediatric, and Virology Nobel prizes Contributors include: Mitchell Ash

Contributors include: Mitchell Ash

This technique could serve as a powerful tool for the historiography of twentieth-century sciences in which one cannot reasonably deal with the ‘content’ of the science

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The present volume

among numerous accomplishments he is particularly cited for a "remarkable ability to build enduring institutions while also pursuing original scholarship and pioneering ventures in education

Growing Pathogens in Tissue Cultures: Fifty Years in Academic Tropical Medicine, Pediatric, and Virology Nobel prizes Contributors include: Mitchell AshWeller, Thomas H., 2004, xi + 292pp., illus., cloth bound and jacketed This is the autobiography of Thomas H. Weller, M. D., a research scientist who helped develop the technique of growing viruses in tissue culture, and who became a world leader in the study of tropical diseases. The development of tissue culture techniques transformed the field of virology. It led to the identification of many new infectious agentsseveral of which were discovered by