The Enchanted Ring - The Untold Story of Penicillin (Paperback, New Ed)


The laboratory synthesis of penicillin, with its intractable beta-lactam structure or "enchanted ring," proved to be one of the most difficult problems ever undertaken by organic chemists. In this book, John Sheehan the man who succeeded in synthesizing penicillin after others had given up, recounts the discovery and development of this remarkable drug.


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The laboratory synthesis of penicillin, with its intractable beta-lactam structure or "enchanted ring," proved to be one of the most difficult problems ever undertaken by organic chemists. In this book, John Sheehan the man who succeeded in synthesizing penicillin after others had given up, recounts the discovery and development of this remarkable drug.

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General

Imprint

MIT Press

Country of origin

United States

Series

The Enchanted Ring

Release date

April 1984

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First published

1984

Authors

Foreword by

Dimensions

203 x 137 x 25mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

248

Edition

New Ed

ISBN-13

978-0-262-69085-0

Barcode

9780262690850

Categories

LSN

0-262-69085-3



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