Protagonists of Medicine /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2010. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.