Protagonists of Medicine /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ribatti, Domenico. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Immunology and pathology
  • Foreword
  • Paul Ehrlich’s Doctoral Thesis: A Milestone in the Study of Mast Cells
  • The Contribution of Gianni Bonadonna to the History of Chemotherapy
  • Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet and the Clonal Selection Theory of Antibody Formation
  • The Contribution of Bruce Glick to the Definition of the Role Played by the Bursa of Fabricius in the Development of the B-Cell Lineage
  • Miller’s Seminal Studies on the Role of Thymus in Immunity
  • The Fundamental Contribution of Robert A. Good to the Discovery of the Crucial Role of Thymus in Mammalian Immunity
  • The Fundamental Contribution of Jan C. Waldenström to the Discovery and Study of the So-Called Waldenström Macroglobulinaemia
  • Vascular biology and angiogenesis
  • Foreword
  • Giulio Bizzozero and the Discovery of Platelets
  • A milestone in the Study of the Vascular System: Wilhelm Roux’s Doctoral Thesis on the Bifurcation of Blood Vessels
  • Stephen Paget and the “Seed and Soil” Theory of Metastatic Dissemination
  • The Contribution of Roberto Montesano to the Study of Interactions Between Epithelial Sheets and the Surrounding Extracellular Matrix
  • The Seminal Work of Werner Risau in the Study of the Development of the Vascular System
  • Judah Folkman, A Pioneer in the Study of Angiogenesis
  • The Contribution of Harold F. Dvorak to the Study of Tumour Angiogenesis and Stroma Generation Mechanisms
  • Napoleone Ferrara and the Saga of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
  • Pietro M. Gullino and Angiogenesis.