Interferon : the dawn of recombinant protein drugs /

This book describes the discovery, the production and the clinical development of interferon, one of the first genetically engineered proteins and one of the most innovative and successful drugs of all time. The authors all played either a key role in this process or are highly reputed historians of...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lindenmann, Jean, Schleuning, Wolf-Dieter, 1944-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1999]
Series:Ernst Schering Research Foundation workshop. Supplement ; 5.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book describes the discovery, the production and the clinical development of interferon, one of the first genetically engineered proteins and one of the most innovative and successful drugs of all time. The authors all played either a key role in this process or are highly reputed historians of science. This volume is a must for everyone who appreciates the enormous cultural and social implications of scientific endeavor.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 136 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783662037874 (electronic bk.)
3662037874 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0947-6075 ;