Browse Items (19 total)

'Science crosses specialty lines', Harpers

Tags: 1960s; 1965; 1965-2-1; Book reviews; Critiques and Comments; David B. Ericson; Donald R. (Donald Redfield) Griffin; Engel, Leonard; Francis D. (Francis Daniels) Moore; Fred; Goesta Wollin; Kirtley F. Mather; Popular works; Science; Sir Hoyle; STS

'The race to create life', Harpers

Tags: 1960s; 1962; 1962-10-1; Arthur Kornberg; Biochemistry; Biology; DNA replication; Engel, Leonard; Francis Crick; Genetics; History; James D. Watson; Life (Biology); Research

'Why we don�t wipe out polio', Harpers

Tags: 1960s; 1961; 1961-9-1; Engel, Leonard; Law and legislation; Medical laws and legislation; Medicine; Poliomyelitis; Public health; Public health laws; Rabies in animals; Reporting; Syphilis; United States; Vaccination; Vaccination of children

'Surgery for strokes', Harpers

Tags: 1960s; 1961; 1961-2-1; Cardiovascular Disease; Cerebrovascular disease; Disease; Engel, Leonard; Medicine; Surgery; Trephining; United States

'Exploring the great deeps', Harpers

Tags: 1960; 1960-2-1; 1960s; Atlantic Ocean; Columbia University; Earth Sciences; Engel, Leonard; Mohole project; Oceanography; Research; United States; Vema (Ship)

'Electronic helpers for ailing hearts', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1959; 1959-1-1; C. Walton Lillehei; Cardiac arrest; Cardiac pacemakers; Engel, Leonard; Heart; Heart Disease; Medical Technologies; Medicine; United States

'The science without a name', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1957; 1957-3-1; Electric discharges through gases; Electromagnetism; Engel, Leonard; Physics; Semiconductors; Solid state electronics

'Why Women Live Longer Than Men', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1950s; 1956; 1956-7-6; Disease; Engel, Leonard; Heart Disease; Longevity; Medicine; Research

'What Einstein was up to', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1955; 1955-12-1; Albert Einstein; Cosmology; Engel, Leonard; Physics; Unified field theories

'The Salk vaccine', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1955; 1955-8-1; contamination; Engel, Leonard; Jonas Salk; Medicine; Poliomyelitis; Poliomyelitis vaccine; Public health; United States; United StatesPublic Health Services; Vaccination

'Get a good scientist . . . and let him alone', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1954; 1954-1-1; Creative ability in science; Critiques and Comments; Engel, Leonard; Proposal writing in research; Research; Science projects; STS; United States

'Electronic calculators', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1953; 1953-4-1; Artificial Intelligence; Automation; Computers; Engel, Leonard; Engineering; Information Technology; United States

'Caution', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1953; 1953-1-1; Communicable diseases; Disease; Engel, Leonard; Medical; Medical misconceptions; Medicine; Statistics; United States; Vital

'The long, slow battle with cancer', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1952; 1952-8-1; Cancer; Diagnosis; Disease; Engel, Leonard; Medicine; Research; Treatment; United States

'The automatic heart', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1952; 1952-6-1; Animal experimentation; Cardiopulmonary bypass; Disease; Engel, Leonard; Heart; Heart Disease; John Heysham Gibbon; Mechanical; Medicine; United States

'Little gadget with a large future', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1952; 1952-3-1; Electrical Engineering; Engel, Leonard; Engineering; Transistors; Vacuum-tubes

'Cortisone and plenty of it', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1951; 1951-9-1; Botanical drug industry; Cortisone; Drugs and Pharmaceuticals; Engel, Leonard; Medicine; Merck & Co; Pharmaceutical biotechnology; Steroid hormone industry; Therapeutic use; United States

'ACTH, Cortisone, & Co.', Harpers

Tags: 1950; 1950-8-1; 1950s; ACTH; Adrenal glands; Bodies; Cortisone; Diseases; Endocrine aspects; Engel, Leonard; Gregory Pincus; Hans Selye; Homeostasis; Hormone therapy; Hormones; Hudson Hoagland; Medicine; Research; Rheumatoid arthritis; Stress (Physiology); Therapeutic use; Treatment; United States

'The sources of Germany�s might', Harpers

Tags: 1940s; 1942; 1942-7-1; Engel, Leonard; Engineering; Germany; Industrial mobilization; manufacturing; Production; Technological innovations