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1	Running from the Devil more books like this by Jamie Freveletti add to wishlist Vicious jungle guerillas, an elite military contractor, an undercover spy, and a beautiful villain come together in this high-octane debut thriller. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Elizabeth Blackburn and the Story of Telomeres: Deciphering the Ends of DNA more books like this by Catherine Brady add to wishlist This is the story of molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn and her groundbreaking research on telomeres and what it reveals about the resourceful opportunism that characterizes the best scientific thinking.Molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn made headlines in 2004 when she was dismissed from the President's Council on Bioethics after ... see all copies from $7.89! new only from $11.22! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Wandering in the Gardens of the Mind: Peter Mitchell and the Making of Glynn more books like this by John Prebble, Bruce Weber add to wishlist Peter Mitchell, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for chemistry for his chemiosmotic theory, was a highly original scientist who revolutionized our understanding of cellular metabolism and bioenergetics. This is the only full biography of Mitchell, and it should be of considerable interest to biophysicists, biochemists, and physicians and researchers ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $5.00!
4	The Life of Ernst Chain: Penicillin and Beyond more books like this by Ronald William Clark add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
5	Lavoisier & the Chemistry of Life more books like this by Professor Frederic Lawrence Holmes add to wishlist '... Holmes book will profoundly affect historians' views of Lavoiser's methods and achievements, of the nature of the Chemical Revolution, and more broadly, of the methodologies appropriate to the history of science.' --Evan M. Melhado, 'Isis' see all copies from $2.65! new only from $19.71! \| SVS
6	Lifting the Veil more books like this by Linda Jean Shepherd, Ph.D. add to wishlist How feeling, nurturing, connectedness, and other feminine qualities are transforming science and technology. Drawing on the experiences of women and men scientists, Shepherd shows how incorporation of the feminine is restoring the lost soul to science, changing our priorities and definitions about "progress" and about what makes "good science". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.34! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	For the Love of Enzymes: The Odyssey of a Biochemist more books like this by Arthur Kornberg add to wishlist Winner of the American Medical Writers' Association Book Award, this volume describes, with observations on the process of scientific research, the author's successive research problems, the challenges they presented and the ultimate accomplishments that resulted. see all copies from $7.09! new only from $17.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Hans Krebs more books like this by Professor Frederic Lawrence Holmes add to wishlist This is the first volume of the definitive biography of Hans Krebs, one of the world's foremost biochemists. It begins with the early work of Krebs in Germany, where, working with Otto Warburg, he discovered the urea cycle in 1932. This early achievement, coupled with the discovery of the citric acid cycle, are viewed as the foundations upon which ... see all copies from $33.48! new only from $105.00! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Adrenaline more books like this by John B Olson, PH.D. add to wishlist A grad student finds a cure to muscular dystrophy which unleashes side effects that open the door to an existence he never fathomed in this techno-thriller by the award-winning author of Oxygen. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions
10	Toward the Habit of Truth: A Life in Science more books like this by Mahlon Hoagland, M.D. add to wishlist A biography revealing the part which the author played in discovering how the language of DNA is translated into the substance of life. It also looks at the work he carried out at the institute which his father founded - the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.42! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Lenin's Embalmers more books like this by Ilya Zbarsky, I B Zbarskii, Professor Barbara Bray (Translator) add to wishlist Professor Ilya Zbarski mummified Lenin two months after his death to maintain the Soviet founder's body in perpetuity. Between 1924 and the fall of communism in 1991, hundreds of millions of visitors paid their respects to the embalmed bodies of Lenin and later, Stalin. This text reveals the story of Zbarski, his family and of those who worked in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.46! \| first editions
12	Severo Ochoa more books like this by Gregory Garretson add to wishlist Hispanic-American men and women have figured prominently throughout our history, as this series will thouroughly attest. The subjects are drawn from the 1940s through the present day, and their achievements are presented in the context of essential historical background and concepts. Unique sidebar features make revealing connections between the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.54!
13 view cover	Selected Topics in the History of Biochemistry. Personal Recollections. V more books like this by Rainer Jaenicke, G Semenza (Editor) add to wishlist The Editors invited selected authors who had participated in or observed the explosive development of biochemistry and molecular biology particularly in the second half of this century to record their personal recollections of the times and circumstances in which they did their work. The authors were given a completely free rein with respect to ... see all copies from $65.18! new only from $241.37! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Wish to Kill more books like this by Janet Hannah add to wishlist Dr. Alex Kertesz is a biochemist. Handsome, popular -- with everyone except his flamboyant wife -- and brilliant, he is the opposite of Professor Ilan Falk, whose body he discovers one night in a University of Jerusalem Laboratory. Kertesz had just been wishing that Falk would "go to hell" and then there was an explosion. The dead man was inclined ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $22.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	All Was Not Lost: Journey of a Russian Immigrant from Riga to Chicagoland more books like this by Anatoly Bezkorovainy add to wishlist The book is a Russian immigrant's life story, written for himself, though with the hope that others may also find it interesting (after Dr. N. I. Pirogov). Chapter 1 begins with the family's chronicle in the Russian Empire, and how the author's parents ended up in Latvia following the Bolshevik revolution. It continues through the World War II ... see all copies from $20.99! new only from $26.02! \| SVS
16 view cover	Warrior's Way more books like this by Robert S de Ropp add to wishlist Autobiography of the first scientist to collect and publish information on mind-altering drugs, longevity, meditation techniques, and ecological living. This memoir includes anecdotes and assessments of Gurdjieff, the Ouspenskys, J G Bennett, Alan Watts, Charles Lindbergh, Carlos Castaneda and others. His candid use of archetypes throughout his ... see all copies from $13.00! new only from $17.50! \| first editions
17	Parting Company more books like this by Mary O'Sullivan add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $13.84!
18 view cover	Selected Topics in the History of Biochemistry. Personal Recollections. VII: Personal Recollections. VII more books like this by Anthony John Turner (Editor), Georgio Semenza, Giorgio Semenza (Editor) add to wishlist This book is the latest volume in a highly successful series within "Comprehensive Biochemistry" and provides a historical and autobiographical perspective of the development of the field through the contributions of leading individuals who reflect on their careers and their impact on biochemistry. The book is essential reading for everybody, from ... see all copies from $82.50! new only from $82.50!
19 view cover	Hans Krebs, Volume 2 more books like this by Professor Frederic Lawrence Holmes add to wishlist This comprehensive volume completes Frederic Holmes's notable and detailed biography of Hans Krebs, from the investigator's early development through the major phase of his groundbreaking investigation, which lay the foundations upon which the modern structure of intermediary metabolism is built. With access to Krebs's research notebooks as well ... see all copies from $87.79! new only from $87.79! \| first editions \| SVS
20	Heraclitean Fire: Sketches from a Life Before Nature more books like this by Erwin Chargaff add to wishlist see all copies from $21.89!
21	Free Radical: Albert Szent-Gyorgyi and the Battle Over Vitamin C more books like this by Ralph W Moss add to wishlist see all copies from $10.14! first editions \| SVS
22	Wanderings of a Biochemist more books like this by Fritz Albert Lipmann add to wishlist see all copies from $3.49! new only from $10.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Wish to Kill: An Alex Kertesz Mystery more books like this by Janet Hannah add to wishlist Dr. Alex Kertesz is a biochemist. Handsome, popular--with everyone except his flamboyant wife--and brilliant, he discovers the body of a colleague one night in a University of Jerusalem lab just after he'd wished the man would "go to hell." Confronted with other inexplicable synchronicities, Alex is forced to consider the possibility that wishes ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $52.84! \| first editions
24 view cover	Radiant Science, Dark Politics: A Memoir of the Nuclear Age more books like this by Martin David Kamen add to wishlist see all copies from $3.00! first editions
25 view cover	Selected Topics in the History of Biochemistry: Personal Recollections VI: Comprehensive Biochemistry more books like this by Giorgio Semenza, Rainer Jaenicke add to wishlist These volumes are of interest to bioscientists and to historians alike. Many authors, both as individuals and as scientists, lived and worked in the 'age of extremes' in the so-called 'short 20th century', and yet contributed significantly to the unprecedented development of life sciences in this period. These 'oral histories', set against a ... see all copies from $248.00! new only from $248.00! \| SVS

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