Doc and the Duchess - The Life and Legacy of George H. A. Clowes

Informationen zum Autor Alexander W. Clowes, OtherDianne Aprile, Elizabeth A. Casselman Klappentext Alexander W. Clowes (1946¿2015), vascular surgeon, internationally renowned scientist in vascular biology, teacher and mentor, held the Gavora-Schilling Endowed Chair of Vascular Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine. Clowes was a Director and President of The Clowes Fund. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword / John Lechleiter Acknowledgements Introduction: A Warm Embrace 1. Growing Up in Victorian England 2. The Search for a Cure of Cancer 3. Edith Whitehill Hinkel 4. Alec and Edith 5. 1914: The End of an Era 6. In the Borderline Fields of Medicine 7. Lilly and the Insulin Story 8. From Small to Large Scale Production of Insulin 9. Expansion of the Research Programs 10. Woods Hole, MBL, and the Pursuit of Cancer 11. The Duchess, The Doc and The Boys 12. Alec and Edith: Indianapolis Benefactors 13. A Legacy: In Others' Eyes Appendix I: Publications of George Henry Alexander Clowes Appendix II: Chronology of Ancestry Notes Works Cited Index

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• Authors: Alexander W Clowes, Alexander W. Clowes, Alexander W./ Lechleiter Clowes, Clowes Alexander W
• Assisted by: Foreword by John Lechleiter Alexander W (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.02.2016
• EAN: 9780253020420
• ISBN: 978-0-253-02042-0
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Philanthropic and Nonprofit St; Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies; Philanthropic and Nonprofit St
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Biographies, autobiographies