Ravenous : Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the search for the cancer-diet connection / Sam Apple.
Ravenous : Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the search for the cancer-diet connection / Sam Apple.
Ravenous : Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the search for the cancer-diet connection / Sam Apple.
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New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, [2021]
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G 2021/1430
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English
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Physical content
xxii, 399 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
"A chemical laboratory of the most amazing kind" -- "The great unsolved problem" -- Magic bullets -- Glucose, cancer, and the crown prince -- "Slaves of the light" -- The Warburg effect -- The emperor of Dahlem -- "The eternal Jew" -- "The herb garden" of Dachau -- The age of Koch -- "I refused to i...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company, [2021]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
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Summary
Nobel laureate Otto Warburg was widely regarded in his day as one of the most important biochemists of the twentieth century, a man whose research was integral to humanity's understanding of cancer. He was also among the most despised figures in Nazi Germany. As a Jewish homosexual living openly with his male partner, Warburg represented all that t...
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Ravenous : Otto Warburg, the Nazis, and the search for the cancer-diet connection / Sam Apple.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ebook version : 9781631493164
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G 2021/1430
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74VKaVbeG5ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVbeG5ed
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ISBN
1631493159
9781631493157
DDC
616.9940092
MMS ID
991024416606602626
