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The story of interferon : the ups and downs in the life of a scientist /
The Finnish doctor Kari Cantell is one of the scientists to whom the development of the drugs called interferons can be attributed. Interferons have achieved an important place in the treatment of cancer, viral infections and multiple sclerosis. In the 1960s Cantell and his coworkers developed a met...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Finnish |
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Singapore ; New York :
World Scientific,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The Way Through An Impasse; 2 Chance; 3 Into The World Of Laboratory Life; 4 I Become Involved With Mumps Virus; 5 Interferon Comes On The Scene; 6 My Thesis
- And Other Matters!; 7 Should I Become A Scientist?; 8 To The New World; 9 An Embarrassing Episode; 10 The Henles' Laboratory In Philadelphia; 11 My Jewish Friend, Kurt; 12 Working With Kurt; 13 Great And Small Prophets; 14 Back Home Again; 15 Chick Interferon; 16 Human Interferon; 17 Tapani Vainio; 18 Hans And Gyurka; 19 How Much Interferon Can Be Prepared In Human White Cells?
- 20 Harri Nevanlinna21 The Shadow Of Maurice Hilleman; 22 The Yardstick; 23 Competitors; 24 Against The Current; 25 The Lesson From Animal Experiments; 26 Eureka!; 27 From The Laboratory To The Clinic; 28 Double-Blind; 29 Interest In Interferons Increases; 30 Things Start To Move; 31 Is It Difficult To Grind A Barrel Organ?; 32 The Cubans; 33 Why Is Interferon Not In Clinical Use Today?; 34 Namalwa; 35 A Phone Call From Zurich; 36 I Miss A ""Moment Of Decision""; 37 The Value Of A Scientific Observation; 38 New Information About Interferons; 39 Mathilde, Once Again!
- 40 Interferon Becomes A Superstar41 Who Will Get Interferon?; 42 Interferon In The Eye; 43 Interferon In The Nose; 44 The Breakthrough; 45 Finnferon-Alpha; 46 Interferons As Drugs Today And Tomorrow.