TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bourgeois,Suzanne
TI  - Genesis of the Salk Institute: the epic of its founders 
SN  - 9780520956599
AV  - QH322 .G464 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Salk Institute for Biological Studies
KW  - Biology
KW  - Research
KW  - California
KW  - San Diego
KW  - Research institutes
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; The Characters; Chronology; Prologue: The Greatest Generation; 1. Before and after Ann Arbor; 2. Doctor Polio Meets Doctor Atomic; 3. Enter Leo Szilard; 4. Atoms in Biology; 5. What Was It about La Jolla?; 6. The Pasteur Connection; 7. The Spirit of Paris; 8. Our Dear Kahn Building; 9. Pioneering; 10. The McCloy Boys; 11. Biology in Human Affairs; 12. A Napoleon from Byzantium; Epilogue: Fifty Years Later; Notes; Abbreviations; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; Rs; t; u; v; w; x; y; z; 2; b
N2  - Bourgeois chronicles the creation and early history of the Salk Institute, a private biomedical sciences research institute in La Jolla, California. It covers about twenty years, from 1955, the year of the successful development of the polio vaccine by Jonas Salk, to the mid-1970s. It recounts how, with the support of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis (the March of Dimes) and a gift of land from the city of San Diego, Salk founded a pioneering institute of molecular biology
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