René J. Dubos (1901–1982)
Autor de So Human an Animal
Sobre El Autor
Rene Dubos was a famous microbiologist, as well as a writer, educator, and environmentalist. Born and educated in France, Dubos came to the United States in 1924 to join the research staff of Rutgers University. In 1927 he was invited to join the staff of Rockefeller University, where he spent mostrar más practically his entire career. At Rockefeller University, Dubos pioneered research in antibiotics for commercial use during the 1940s. In 1939 he discovered tyrothricin, the first commercially produced antibiotic. As he grew older, his interests shifted from microbiology to humanistic and social-environmental issues. He devoted much of his writing to environmental problems and their impact on human beings. Dubos served as president of several professional organizations in the sciences, wrote 20 books, and was awarded more than a score of prizes by the scientific community. As an emeritus professor at Rockefeller University he continued to write until his death. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Series
Obras de René J. Dubos
The unseen world 5 copias
Gesundheit und Krankheit / Von René Dubos [u.a.] [Aus d. Engl. übertr. von Hans-Albert Bruns u. Uwe… (1969) 1 copia
GUIDE TO SCIENCE 1 copia
L'HOMME ININTERROMPU 1 copia
Il dio interno 1 copia
Les dieux de l'écologie 1 copia
LUIS PASTEUR 1 copia
Dio interno, Il 1 copia
El hombre en adaptación 1 copia
So Human an Animal 1 copia
Machines 1 copia
Time: Time-Life Science Library 1 copia
So Human An Animal 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
Curiosities of medicine;: An assembly of medical diversions, 1552-1962 (1963) — Contribuidor — 25 copias
Who Speaks for Earth? Seven Citizens of the World on Major Issues of the Global Environment (1973) — Contribuidor — 16 copias
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Dubos, René J.
- Nombre legal
- Dubos, René Jules
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1901-02-20
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1982-02-20
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- France
USA - Lugar de nacimiento
- Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- New York, New York, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France (birth)
- Educación
- Institut national agronomique, Paris
Rutgers University - Ocupaciones
- microbiologist
environmentalist
conservationist - Relaciones
- Ward, Barbara (colleague)
- Organizaciones
- American Academy of Arts and Letters (Literature, 1979)
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- Obras
- 51
- También por
- 4
- Miembros
- 1,357
- Popularidad
- #18,944
- Valoración
- 3.6
- Reseñas
- 17
- ISBNs
- 85
- Idiomas
- 7
- Favorito
- 1