"Autobiographical Sketch." INSCRIBED BY A. V. HILL.

HILL, A. [Archibald] V.

Published by Offprint from Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, Vol. 14, no. 1, Autumn 1970, pp. 27-42 + 2 plates., 1970

Condition: Very Good Soft cover

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Very Good. First Separate Edition. INSCRIBED BY A. V. HILL: "Warren/ from A V H/ Affectionately." The "Warren" to whom Hill inscribed this was Warren Weaver. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1922 was divided equally between Archibald Vivian Hill "for his discovery relating to the production of heat in the muscle" and Otto Fritz Meyerhof "for his discovery of the fixed relationship between the consumption of oxygen and the metabolism of lactic acid in the muscle.". Seller Inventory # 5145

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Title: "Autobiographical Sketch." INSCRIBED BY A. V...

Publisher: Offprint from Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, Vol. 14, no. 1, Autumn 1970, pp. 27-42 + 2 plates.

Publication Date: 1970

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition

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