Virus Hunting: Aids, Cancer, And The Human Retrovirus: A Story Of Scientific Discovery - Softcover

Gallo, Robert C.

 
9780465098156: Virus Hunting: Aids, Cancer, And The Human Retrovirus: A Story Of Scientific Discovery

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Renowned AIDS researcher Robert Gallo tells his story of scientific breakthrough in a riveting portrait of the people, the politics, and the pace of modern scientific discovery.

Robert Gallo describes a scientific breakthrough as he, his colleagues, and competitors strove to understand what was causing the disease -- eventually leading to the identification of the human immunodeficiency virus-1. It's a riveting portrait of the people, the politics, and the pace of modern scientific discovery.

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Robert Gallo is chief of the Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and a two-time winner of the coveted Albert Lasker prize, the highest honor in U.S. biomedical research. Dr. Gallo was, as reported in Science, the most-cited author of scientific literature in the world during the 1980s.

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The co-discoverer of the AIDS virus tells his story of scientific discovery.

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ISBN 10:  0465098061 ISBN 13:  9780465098064
Verlag: Basic Books, 1991
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