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A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm, the adrenaline-fueled adventures of an accidental scientist, Robert Lefkowitz, M.D. with Randy Hall

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A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm, the adrenaline-fueled adventures of an accidental scientist, Robert Lefkowitz, M.D. with Randy Hall

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-302) and index

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autobiography

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platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1162989279

Responsibility statement

Robert Lefkowitz, M.D. with Randy Hall

Sub title

the adrenaline-fueled adventures of an accidental scientist

Summary

"The rollicking memoir from the cardiologist turned legendary scientist and winner of the Nobel Prize that revels in the joy of science and discovery"--, Amazon.com

Table Of Contents

Matters of the heart -- Young man in a hurry -- The mysteries of medicine -- "Who's in the house tonight?" -- The yellow berets -- Breaking the rules at Mass General -- "Duke? I never heard of it." -- Travelin' man -- Learning to say no -- The Howard Hughes Medical Institute -- Two thousand frogs a week -- "Mystery physician saves man's life" -- The quest for the holy grail -- The Rosetta Stone -- How to fix a broken heart -- "Well, it's not the Nobel Prize..." -- Jeopardy! -- The international scientific prize circuit -- The death project -- Eat more chocolate, win more Nobel prizes -- Nobel week -- The new normal -- The art of mentoring -- Roots

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