Nature, nurture and chance the lives of Frank and Charles Fenner
Judging by the numbers of newspaper reviews, biographies (including autobiographies) are amongst the most common literary works published these days. However, it is uncommon to find one book that combines a biography and an autobiography, as this book, Nature, Nurture and Chance: The Lives of Frank...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Canberra ACT :
ANU E Press
[2006].
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430914306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. The Life of Frank Fenner
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Childhood, 1914 to 1932
- Chapter 2. The University Years, 1933 to 1940
- Chapter 3. The War Years, May 1940 to February 1946
- Chapter 4. Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1946 to 1948; Rockefeller Institute, 1948 to 1949
- Chapter 5. Professor of Microbiology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, 1949 to 1967: Administrative and Domestic Arrangements
- Chapter 6. Professor of Microbiology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, 1949 to 1967: Research
- Chapter 7. Director of the John Curtin School of Medical Research, 1967 to 1973
- Chapter 8. Activities Associated with the Australian Academy of Science
- Chapter 9. Director of the Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, 1973 to 1979
- Chapter 10. Smallpox and its Eradication, 1969 to 1980
- Chapter 11. Visiting Fellow, John Curtin School of Medical Research, From 1980
- Part II. The Life of Charles Fenner
- Chapter 12. The Fenner Lineage
- Chapter 13. Childhood, University, Marriage and Family
- Chapter 14. Charles Fenner, the Educational Administrator
- Chapter 15. Overseas Trips, Diary Extracts on Education
- Chapter 16. The Scientist and Science Communicator
- Chapter 17. Overseas Trips, Diary, Extracts on Science
- Chapter 18. Reflections, Frank Fenner.
