Published by Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985., 1985
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. xi, 168 pp; 7 text figures; loose errata slip (unevenly trimmed). Original cloth. Near Fine, in dust jacket. This copy does NOT have any library markings. First Edition. Reprints 13 papers by Robert Austrian, published 1956-1982. Robert Austrian shared the 1978 Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award with Michael Heidelberger and Emil Gotschlich. This is the citation for Austrian's contribution to the development of a polysaccharide vaccine against pneumococcal diseases: "For his persistent, dedicated efforts which permitted the development of a vaccine that soon may significantly reduce human disease caused by the pneumococcus, this 1978 Albert Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award is given.".
Publication Date: 1985
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Condition: Fine. Philadelphia 1985 University of Pennsylvania. Foreword by Lewis Thomas MD. "These essays illuminate Austrian's and other investigators' efforts in developing this vaccine and provide the background necessary to understand their accomplishment." (jacket) Hardcover. Octavo, 168pp., cloth. Fine in VG DJ.
Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Language: English
Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Language: English
Published by Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Language: English
Published by University Of Pennsylvania Press Aug 1985, 1985
ISBN 10: 0812279778 ISBN 13: 9780812279771
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Because of the high fatality rate of untreated pneumococcal pneumonia, both the disease and its principal cause, the pneumococcus, were objects of intense scrutiny by physicians and bacteriologists during the last two decades of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth. As a result, scientists learned much of the fundamental importance to microbiology, immunology, and genetics while developing the pneumococcal vaccine.