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Experiment eleven : deceit and betrayal in the discovery of the cure for tuberculosis / Peter Pringle

Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2012Description: 278 pISBN:
  • 9781408831069
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.9950072 PRI-P
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Documents the discovery of Streptomycin, the first effective cure for tuberculosis, by Albert Schatz, a Rutgers College Ph.D. student, and his efforts to reclaim credit for his work from the department director who claimed credit for the discovery and was awarded a Nobel Prize for the finding.

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