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Virus Hunting

Aids, Cancer, And The Human Retrovirus: A Story Of Scientific Discovery

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By Robert C. Gallo

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Aug 18, 1993
Page Count
368 pages
Publisher
Basic Books
ISBN-13
9780465098156

Renowned AIDS researcher Robert Gallo tells his story of scientific breakthrough in a riveting portrait of the people, the politics, and the pace of modern scientific discovery.

Robert Gallo describes a scientific breakthrough as he, his colleagues, and competitors strove to understand what was causing the disease — eventually leading to the identification of the human immunodeficiency virus-1. It’s a riveting portrait of the people, the politics, and the pace of modern scientific discovery.

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Robert C. Gallo

About the Author

Robert Gallo is chief of the Laboratory of Tumor Cell Biology at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and a two-time winner of the coveted Albert Lasker prize, the highest honor in U.S. biomedical research. Dr. Gallo was, as reported in Science, the most-cited author of scientific literature in the world during the 1980s.

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