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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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So Human an Animal (1968) 287 eksemplarer
A God within (1972) 170 eksemplarer
Celebrations of life (1981) 65 eksemplarer
Pasteur og vor tids videnskab (1960) 64 eksemplarer
Man Adapting (1965) 55 eksemplarer
The Wooing of Earth (1980) 41 eksemplarer
Reason awake: science for man (1970) 41 eksemplarer
Man, medicine, and environment (1968) 20 eksemplarer
The unseen world 5 eksemplarer
Pochwała różnorodności (1986) 3 eksemplarer
Elegir ser humano (1980) 3 eksemplarer
Pasteur ( 1 ) (1984) 3 eksemplarer
Machines 1 eksemplar
PASTEUR ( 2 ) (1984) 1 eksemplar
Of human diversity (1974) 1 eksemplar
LUIS PASTEUR 1 eksemplar
Espejismo de la salud (1992) 1 eksemplar
Choisir d'être humain (1977) 1 eksemplar
Man: God or Beast? (2006) 1 eksemplar
GUIDE TO SCIENCE 1 eksemplar
Dio interno, Il 1 eksemplar
Il dio interno 1 eksemplar
So Human An Animal 1 eksemplar

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Energy (1963) — Consulting editor — 191 eksemplarer
Environmental Handbook (1971) — Bidragyder — 19 eksemplarer

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Indeholder "Den danske redaktionskomités forord", "1. Fra skoledreng til videnskabsmand", "2. Krystalforskeren", "3. Nogle romantiske sider af Pasteurs liv", "4. Fra krystaller til gæringsprocesser", "5. Et virksomt liv", "6. Selvavl", "7. Pasteurisering", "8. Udnyttelsen af mikrober", "9. Biokemien og livet", "10. Sejr over sygdom", "11. Teorien om mikroorganismerne bliver bevist", "12. Immuniseringens fødsel", "13. En videre anvendelse af mikrobeteorien", "14. Et liv i en stor sags tjeneste", "Register".

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