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The John Curtin School Of Medical Research: The First Fifty Years 1948-1998
By Frank Fenner
Hardcover
Description
Title: The John Curtin School Of Medical Research: The First Fifty Years 1948-1998
Author/Publisher: Frank Fenner
Publication Year: Unknown
Format: Hardcover
The John Curtin School Of Medical Research: The First Fifty Years 1948-1998 by Fenner Frank; Curtis David.
Synopsis
This significant non-fiction textbook chronicles the initial half-century of the prestigious John Curtin School of Medical Research. Authored by the acclaimed scientist Frank Fenner, it offers a detailed historical perspective on one of Australia's foremost institutions dedicated to medical discovery.
Spanning the crucial period from 1948 to 1998, the volume illuminates the school's foundational principles, its evolution, and its enduring contributions to global medical science. It serves as an essential record for understanding the trajectory of scientific research in Australia during a transformative era.
- Founding Vision & Early Development: Details on the establishment of the John Curtin School of Medical Research, its initial mission, and the challenges and successes of its formative years following its 1948 inception.
- Pivotal Research & Breakthroughs: An account of key scientific investigations, major discoveries, and the impact of the school's work over five decades, likely highlighting advancements in various medical fields.
- Institutional Growth & Leadership: Exploration of the school's administrative structure, the leadership that guided its expansion, and its role in shaping Australia's scientific landscape up to 1998.
As a comprehensive historical account of a vital Australian scientific institution, this book holds considerable appeal for researchers, medical historians, and anyone interested in the development of Australian scientific endeavour and its global impact.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Type | Textbook |
| Subject | Martial Arts |
| Book Title | The John Curtin School Of Medical Research: The First Fifty Ye… |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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