Burnet: a Life |
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| Author:
| Sexton, Christopher |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-551165-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.50 |
Book Description:
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This is a revised edition of the only biography of one of the twentieth century's outstanding biologists, Sir Macfarlane Burnet, who shared (with Sir Peter Medawar) the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1960 for his highly original theorizing on the body's immune system, and who became his country's most honoured citizen.
This is a revised edition of the only biography of one of the twentieth century's outstanding biologists, Sir Macfarlane Burnet, who shared (with Sir Peter Medawar) the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1960 for his highly original theorizing on the body's immune system, and who became his country's most honoured citizen.