The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, And Degas’ Horse: The Remarkable Autobiography Of The Award Winning Scientist Who Synthesized The
Carl Djerassi
352 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0465057586
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Language: English
Publish: August 3, 1993
The inventor of the pill and antihistamines describes how he synthesized cortisone and the pill at the age of twenty-eight, and chronicles his career and his metamorphosis into a socially conscious scientist