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Quinine: two young chemists end a century's search by making drug synthetically from coal tar

 Collection
Identifier: 2006-067

Dates

  • Creation: 1944

Extent

1 Linear Feet (pages 85-88 : illustrations;, 36 cm.)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Jeff Seeman. Method of acquisition--gift 2006..

General Note

This is an issue of Life, a weekly illustrated journal published by the Time-Life Company. This issue is for the week of June 5, 1944. This issue of Life contained a text-and-pictures article of the synthesis of synthetic quinine by Woodward and Doering. This copy is signed by William von Eggers Doering.

General Note

From Life. Vol. 16, no. 23 (June 5, 1944).

General Note

Signed by William Von Eggers Doering on page 85.

Description rules
Rda
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Science History Institute Archives Repository

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