Description:Very Good + Ex-Library These lectures were delivered under the...Very Good + Ex-Library These lectures were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York, under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume were on the topics of hormones of the posterior pituitary gland: oxytocin and vasopressin, the metabolism of the heart, lipoproteins of human plasma, control and interrelations of metabolic and viral diseases of bacteria, the intermediary metabolism and biological activities of ferritin, some aspects of the constitution and behavior of normal and malignant cells maintained in continuous culture, biochemical explorations with bacterial mutants, the biosynthesis of porphyrins, the first fifty years of the Harvey Society and its future, and osmotic activity in relation to the movement of water under normal and pathological conditions. Illustrated.
Description:Offset from newspaper clipping on cover verso and first page of...Offset from newspaper clipping on cover verso and first page of text. Orig. printed paper wrapps. Reprinted from Science, November 8, 1946, Vol. 104, No. 2706, pages 431-433 and 450. 10pp. 8vo.
Publisher: Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N. Y.
Date published: 1952
Description:Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library Usual ex-library features. Paper...Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library Usual ex-library features. Paper covering front hinge is split, hinge is holding. The interior is clean and tight. Cover is slightly scuffed and edge worn. Top and bottom of spine are frayed. There is a 1" split in cloth covering spine. 191 pages.
Description:Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may...Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy!
Publisher: The Science Press Printing Co., Lancaster, PA
Date published: 1943
Description:Very Good + No Jacket. Ex-Library Rare copy of this volume of...Very Good + No Jacket. Ex-Library Rare copy of this volume of lectures, which were delivered under the auspices of the Harvey Society of New York and under the Patronage of the New York Academy of Medicine. The lectures included in this volume are "The significance of labile methyl groups in the diet and their relation to transmethylation" by Dr. Vincent Du Vigneaud; "Total self regulatory functions in animals and human beings" by Dr. Curt P. Richter; , "Poliomyelitis" by Dr. John R. Paul; "Cushing's Syndrome-Its Pathological Physiology" by Dr. Fuller Albright; "Internatl Factors Limiting Growth in Plants" by Dr. William J. Robbins; "The Absorption of Vitamin A and its Storage in the Tissues" by Dr. Samuel W. Clausen; "Sterilization of Air with Glycol Vapors" by Dr. O. H. Robertson; and "Nutrition under Wartime Conditions" by Dr. V. P. Sydenstricker. Illustrated.
Description:Fine. Book Author won Nobel Prize 1955. Inked name verso front...Fine. Book Author won Nobel Prize 1955. Inked name verso front cover. Author'ssigned 1952 general presentation on frontispiece graphs. fine, no dj, gold-stamped deep red cloth. Clean, tight 191 pgs.
Description:Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may...Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy!
Description:Very Good. Signed Copy Published in 1952. Collectible-Very Good...Very Good. Signed Copy Published in 1952. Collectible-Very Good. No Dust Jacket Hardcover edition. Signed/Inscribed by author on front end page. Autho was nobel prize winner in 1955.