Overview
- Summary
- The stories of Albert Schatz, discoverer of streptomycin, and Inge Auerbacher, a concentration camp survivor whose life was saved by the drug.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- New York : iUniverse, c2006
- Locale
- United States
- Contents
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Albert Schatz's story
The early years
In Passaic and on the farm
The height of the Depression
College
World War II
Return to Rutgers
The discovery of streptomycin
Nothing but the facts
All was not work
The patent controversy
The law suit
The Nobel Prize
Inge Auerbacher's story
Beginnings
My early years
Village life
Storm clouds
Kristallnacht
The Final Solution
The aftermath
Changing times
A new life
Coming full circle. - Notes
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Albert Schatz's story -- The early years -- In Passaic and on the farm -- The height of the Depression -- College -- World War II -- Return to Rutgers -- The discovery of streptomycin -- Nothing but the facts -- All was not work -- The patent controversy -- The law suit -- The Nobel Prize -- Inge Auerbacher's story -- Beginnings -- My early years -- Village life -- Storm clouds -- Kristallnacht -- The Final Solution -- The aftermath -- Changing times -- A new life -- Coming full circle.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 0595379974
9780595379972 (pbk)
0595823688 (ebk)
9780595823680 (ebk) - Physical Description
- xiv, 142 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Microbiologists--United States--Biography. Streptomycin--History. Jewish children in the Holocaust--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Tuberculosis--Patients--Biography. Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography. Schatz, Albert,--1920-2005. Auerbacher, Inge,--1934-
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- 2008-08-14 12:24:00
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