René J. Dubos (1901–1982)
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Rene Dubos was a famous microbiologist, as well as a writer, educator, and environmentalist. Born and educated in France, Dubos came to the United States in 1924 to join the research staff of Rutgers University. In 1927 he was invited to join the staff of Rockefeller University, where he spent vis mere practically his entire career. At Rockefeller University, Dubos pioneered research in antibiotics for commercial use during the 1940s. In 1939 he discovered tyrothricin, the first commercially produced antibiotic. As he grew older, his interests shifted from microbiology to humanistic and social-environmental issues. He devoted much of his writing to environmental problems and their impact on human beings. Dubos served as president of several professional organizations in the sciences, wrote 20 books, and was awarded more than a score of prizes by the scientific community. As an emeritus professor at Rockefeller University he continued to write until his death. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre
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Værker af René J. Dubos
The unseen world 5 eksemplarer
Machines 1 eksemplar
Biochemical determinants of microbial diseases. 1 eksemplar
Les dieux de l'écologie 1 eksemplar
LUIS PASTEUR 1 eksemplar
Gesundheit und Krankheit / Von René Dubos [u.a.] [Aus d. Engl. übertr. von Hans-Albert Bruns u. Uwe… (1969) 1 eksemplar
Life Nature Library - Heath and Disease 1 eksemplar
L'HOMME ININTERROMPU 1 eksemplar
Time: Time-Life Science Library 1 eksemplar
GUIDE TO SCIENCE 1 eksemplar
Dio interno, Il 1 eksemplar
El hombre en adaptación 1 eksemplar
Il dio interno 1 eksemplar
So Human An Animal 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
Curiosities of medicine;: An assembly of medical diversions, 1552-1962 (1963) — Bidragyder — 25 eksemplarer
Who Speaks for Earth? Seven Citizens of the World on Major Issues of the Global Environment (1973) — Bidragyder — 16 eksemplarer
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- Kanonisk navn
- Dubos, René J.
- Juridisk navn
- Dubos, René Jules
- Fødselsdato
- 1901-02-20
- Dødsdag
- 1982-02-20
- Køn
- male
- Nationalitet
- France
USA - Fødested
- Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France
- Dødssted
- New York, New York, USA
- Bopæl
- Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France (birth)
- Uddannelse
- Institut national agronomique, Paris
Rutgers University - Erhverv
- microbiologist
environmentalist
conservationist - Relationer
- Ward, Barbara (colleague)
- Organisationer
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 1979)
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- 49
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- 1,383
- Popularitet
- #18,591
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- 3.6
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- 16
- ISBN
- 86
- Sprog
- 7
- Udvalgt
- 1
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