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Recherches Anatomiques et Physiologiques sur le Developpement du Foetus et en Particulier sur lEvolution Enbryonnaire des Oiseaux et des Batraciens

By: Baudrimont, A. and Martin-Saint-Ange, G.J.

Price: $450.00

Publisher: Paris, Imprimerie Nationale: 1850

Seller ID: 766

1850 FIRST EDITION OF PRIZEWINNING RESEARCH: THE DISCOVERY OF EMBRYONIC RESPIRATION, ILLUSTRATED WITH FINE COLOR ENGRAVINGS. 11 inches tall hardcover,offprint from Memoires presentees par divers savants a l'Academie des Sciences. recent gray cloth binding and endpapers, 224 pp (pagination 469 to 692), 14 fine color stipple-engraved plates by Martin de St-Ange and 4 monchrome plates by Baudrimont. Covers are very good, with abrasion of the surface fore edge both front and back, paste-down not affected. Binding tight, pages clean and crisp with minimal light marginal foxing to plates, very goo...
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Archival Sources for the History of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. A Reference Guide and Report

By: Bearman, David and Edsall, John T.

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Boston and Philadelphia, American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society: 1980

Seller ID: 584

1980 REPORT ON ARCHIVAL SOURCES FOR HISTORY OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY HEADED BY PIONEER PROTEIN CHEMIST AND SCIENCE ACTIVIST. 10 1/2 inches tall hardcover, gray cloth binding, title to cover and spine, signed by Edsall on front free endpaper, xii, 338 pp, unmarked, very good. FROM PREFACE: The development of biochemistry and molecular biology is a central event in the intellectual history of our time. Its roots go back to Lavoisier and before, but its greatest development has occurred in the last fifty and especially the last thirty years. The demonstration of the biochemical basis...
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The Harvey Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, Series 56

By: Benzer S;Leloir LF;Neel JV

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York and London, Academic Press: 1961

Seller ID: 81

KEY LECTURES IN GENETICS AND METABOLISM AT THE DAWN OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY BY WINNERS OF THE LASKER AWARD AND NOBEL PRIZE. 8 1/4 inches tall hardcover, xiv, 264 pages, red cloth binding, illustrated, corners bumped, university library bookplate to front paste-down, library pocket at rear, no external library markings, very good. THE HARVEY SOCIETY is a learned society based in New York City, Named after the British scientist William Harvey (1578-1657), its scope is 'the diffusion of knowledge of the medical sciences'. Since its founding in 1905, the society has sponsored an annual series of lect...
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Comparative Anatomy and Pharmacology of the Pituitary Gland

By: Geiling, Eugene M.K.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Iowa City, State University of Iowa: 1940

Seller ID: 693

1940 SIGNED ASSOCIATION COPY OF LECTURE BY EMK GEILING, FIRST CHAIR OF PHARMACOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO AND PIONEER INVESTIGATOR OF PITUITARY FUNCTION. 9 inches tall pamphlet, printed paper covers, stapled, 28 pages, with black & white illustrations, inscribed top of cover, To Dr. Wm Bloom/ with the author's compliments,/ E.M.K. Geiling. Age-toned but otherwise very good. EUGENE M.K. GEILING (1891 - 1971) was born in South Africa,and earned his Ph.D. in physiological chemistry in 1917 from the University of Illinois. In 1921, he became a research assistant in the Department of Pharmac...
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Collected Papers

By: Geiling, Eugene M.K.

Price: $500.00

Publisher: 1917 - 1943

Seller ID: 691

1917 - 1943 BOUND COLLECTION OF 91 OFFPRINTS BY EUGENE GEILING, PIONEERING PHARMACOLOGIST AT JOHNS HOPKINS AND UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO - FROM HIS PERSONAL LIBRARY. 2 hardcover volumes 10 inches tall, blue cloth binding, gilt titles to spines, bookplate of E.M.K. Geiling to front paste-down of each volume. Vol. I contains 34 offprints dated 1917 to 1930, Vol. II contains 57 offprints dated 1931 to 1943 (total 91 papers). Corners bumped, light surface wear to covers, offprints unmarked and very good. Topics include biochemistry, physiology, metabolism and pharmacology of endocrine function (primar...
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Investigations Chemical and Physiological, relative to certain American Vertebrata

By: Jones, Joseph

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution: 1856

Seller ID: 712

1856 SOUTHERN PHYSICIAN'S STUDIES OF COMPARATIVE VERTEBRATE PHYSIOLOGY AND METABOLISM ILLUSTRATED BY FINE WOOD ENGRAVINGS. 13 inches tall volume, printed paper covers, xi, 137 pp, 31 tables, 27 very fine wood engravings. Covers darkened, edges chipped, small pen drawing bottom front cover, archival tape repair of backstrip, text unmarked and very good. CONTENTS: Method employed in analyzing the blood; Blood of vertebrate animals in its normal condition; Physical and chemical changes of the solids and fluids of animals when deprived of food and drink; Effects of starvation and thirst, combined ...
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Energy transformations in living matter. A survey

By: Krebs, H.A. and Kornberg, H.L.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Berlin, Springer-Verlag: 1957

Seller ID: 700

1957 EARLY REVIEW OF LANDMARK DISCOVERIES IN METABOLISM BY ITS PIONEERS, KREBS AND KORNBERG. 9 3/4 inches tall offprint, printed paper covers, pagination 212-298, 20 figures, 13 tables; light wear to covers, spotting to back cover, binding tight, pages unmarked, very good. HANS A. KREBS (1900 - 1981) was a German-born British biologist, physician and biochemist. He was a pioneer scientist in the study of cellular respiration, a biochemical process in living cells that extracts energy from food and oxygen and makes it available to drive the processes of life. He is best known for his discoverie...
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Carbohydrate Metabolism and Insulin

By: Macleod JJR

Price: $225.00

Publisher: London, Longmans, Green & Co., Ltd.: 1926

Seller ID: 212

1926 FIRST EDITION OF SEMINAL MONOGRAPH ON INSULIN BY ITS DISCOVERER AND NOBEL LAUREATE. 9 inches tall hardcover, xii, 357 pages, original red cloth binding, printed title to cover, gilt title to spine, 8 photographic plates, numerous tables and graphs throughout. Corners bumped, spine ends frayed, signature of "T. S. Hele, Emm. Coll. Camb." and Ciba Foundation bookplate to front paste-down, occasional light pencil marginal notes, overall very good. JOHN JAMES RICHARD MACLEOD (1876 - 1935) was a Scottish biochemist and physiologist. He devoted his career to diverse topics in physiology and bio...
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Diabetes: Its Pathological Physiology

By: Macleod JJR;

Price: $300.00

Publisher: London, Edward Arnold: 1913

Seller ID: 114

RARE 1913 FIRST EDITION SEMINAL BOOK BY JOHN MACLEOD, DISCOVERER OF INSULIN 9 YEARS LATER, NOBEL PRIZE IN 1923. 8 3/4 inches tall hardcover, xi, 224 pages, original red cloth binding, rebacked with matching cloth spine and gilt black leather label. Institutional bookplate on front paste-down; perforated library stamp on title page, no other library markings, pages age-toned but unmarked, numerous graphs and tables, overall very good. Custom archival mylar cover. GENERAL EDITORS' PREFACE: 'In recent years a very extensive literature has grown up, deal ing with experimental researches on glycoge...
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Publications by Dr. Albert P. Mathews

By: Mathews, Albert P

Price: $150.00

Publisher: 1893 - 1925

Seller ID: 694

BOUND COLLECTION OF 53 OFFPRINTS BY ALBERT MATHEWS, AMERICAN PIONEER PHYSICAL CHEMIST, FROM THE LIBRARY OF EMMETT CARMICHAEL, CHAIR OF BIOCHEMISTRY AT UAB 1927 - 1966. 10 inches tall hardcover, blue cloth binding, gilt title to spine with owner's name (Emmett B. Carmichael) bottom of spine, bookplate of Emmett B. Carmichael to front paste-down, typescript table of contents, 53 offprints with printed paper covers bound in, covers worn, contents unmarked, crisp, overall very good. Mathews is sole author of almost all papers, which span a wide range of disciplines including physiology, pharmacolo...
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Chemical Embryology

By: Needham, Joseph

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press: 1931

Seller ID: 775

1931 MONUMENTAL 3-VOLUME, 2000-PAGE MONOGRAPH BY POLYMATH JOSEPH NEEDHAM ESTABLISHED THE HISTORY AND FUTURE OF CHEMICAL EMBRYOLOGY. 3 hardcover volumes 9 1/4 inches tall, publidher's black cloth binding, gilt titles to spines, bookplate of previous physician owner to front paste-down of each volume, Vol. I frontis portrait of William Harvey with tissue guard, xxi, pp 1-613, 10 plates; Vol. II, frontis of Harvey's Generatione Animalium, xvi, pp 615-1254, 2 plates; Vol. III, frontis of Buffon at the dissecting table, xvi, pp 1255-2010; 532 figures and many tables (some folding) throughout the te...
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Image for A Bibliography of Birds, with special reference to anatomy, behavior, biochemistry, embryology, pathology, physiology, genetics, ecology, aviculture, economic ornithology, poultry culture, evolution, and related subjects [4 parts bound as 3]

A Bibliography of Birds, with special reference to anatomy, behavior, biochemistry, embryology, pathology, physiology, genetics, ecology, aviculture, economic ornithology, poultry culture, evolution, and related subjects [4 parts bound as 3]

By: Strong, Reuben Myron

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History: 1939

Seller ID: 674

1939 COMPREHENSIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BIRD PUBLICATIONS CROSS-REFERENCED ACROSS MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES, WITH AUTHOR, SUBJECT, AND FINDING INDEXES. Three volumes [4 volumes bound as 3], 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, green cloth binding, gilt titles to spines, Vol. 1. Author Catalogue A to J, pp 1-464; Vol. 2, Author Catalogue K to Z, 465-937 pp; Vol. 3, Subject Index, pp 1-528 pp together with Finding Index, pp 1-186. Unmarked and in fine condition. REUBEN MYRON STRONG (1872-1964) earned his PhD from Harvard in 1901, after which he was instructor in botany and physiography in the University of Chicag...
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Biochemical Individuality. The Basis for the Genetotrophic Concept

By: Williams, Roger J.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.: 1956

Seller ID: 856

1956 PIONEERING STUDY OF INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN BIOCHEMICAL MAKEUP BY BRILLIANT AMERICAN BIOCHEMIST--A HARBINGER OF PERSONALIZED MEDICINE. 9 1/4 inches tall hardcover, blue cloth binding, gilt title to spine, xiii, 214 pp, illustrations, fine in very good dust jacket in mylar sleeve. ROGER JOHN WILLIAMS (1893 - 1988) was an American biochemist who spent his academic career at the University of Texas at Austin. He is known for isolating and naming folic acid and for his roles in discovering pantothenic acid, vitamin B6, lipoic acid, and avidin. He served as the founding director of the Clayt...
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Thrombolytic Activity and Related Phenomena. Transactions of the Conference held under the auspices of the International Committee on Blood Clotting Factors and the Hematology Study Section, Division of Research Grants, National Institutes of Health, United States Public Health Service, at Princeton, M.J., September 18-21, 1960.

By: Wright, I.S., Koller, F. and Streuli, F.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Stuttgart, Friedrich-Karl Schattauer Verlag: 1961

Seller ID: 720

1960 TRANSACTIONS OF HISTORIC CONFERENCE ON THE BIOLOGY OF BLOOD CLOTTING BY LUMINARIES IN THE FIELD, SIGNED BY CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN. 9 1/2 inches tall, gilt title to cover and spine, signature of conference chairman Dr. Irving S. Wright front endpaper, 434 pp, many illustrations. Included papers by Irving S. Wright, Tage Astrup, Charles H. Best, Kenneth Brinkhaus, Robert A. Good, FROM PERSPECTIVES BY CONFERENCE CHAIRMAN IRVING S. WRIGHT: This, then, is the reason you are here: To expose and examine under critical focus what is known about thrombolytic activity and related phenomena, to probe a...
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Radioimmunoassay

By: Yalow RS

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Stroudsburg, PA, Hutchinson Ross: 1983

Seller ID: 230

1983 COLLECTION OF LANDMARK PAPERS ON RADIOIMMUNOASSAY EDITED BY ROSALYN YALOW, NOBEL LAUREATE WHO DISCOVERED THE TECHNIQUE. 10 1/4 inches tall hardcover, 407 pages, green cloth binding with gilt title to cover and spine, unmarked and near-fine, no dust jacket as issued. PREFACE "In agreeing to edit a Benchmark volume on radioimmunoassay (RIA), I appreciated that there might appear to be a disproportionate number of Papers from my laboratory. I felt less guilty when I reflected on the history of RIA and appreciated that from 1959, when the first paper on the assay of plasma insulin in humans w...
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Category: Biochemistry