生理学或医学诺贝尔奖讲演集

出版时间：2003-10  出版社：世界图书出版公司北京公司  作者：J.Lindsten  页数：584  

内容概要

The Nobel Week is an annual, international event the highlight of which is the Nobel Prize Award Ceremony in the Concert Hall of Stockholm on December 10th, that is on the death-day of Alfred Nobel. It is a fascinating occurrence from both the scientific and social points of view, mainly because it puts the significance of science for society into bright focus. Only one item on the entire agenda is compulsory for the Laureates during this week, the Nobel Lecture. Thus, each Laureate has to deliver a lecture on the topic for which the prize has been awarded. The lectures are generally given on December 8th, that is before the Prize Award Ceremony, so that the Laureates can enjoy the festivities in a more relaxed way. .The Laureates in Physiology or Medicine present their lectures at the Karolinska Institute, that is on the ground of the Prize Awarding Institution. This gives the scientists and students at the Institute a unique possibility, to enjoy presentations of some of the most significant contributions to biomedical science and also to meet the Laureates personally. That is why these lectures have such a special atmosphere (video tape recordings of the lectures are kept in the Nobel Archives at the Karolinska Institute). ...

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ForewordPreface1981 ROGER W. SPERRY， DAVID H. HUBEL and TORSTEN N. WIESEL　Presentation Speech by David Ottoson　Biography of Roger W. Sperry　　Some Effects of Discon necting the Cerebral Hemispheres　Biography of David H. Hubel Evolution of Ideas on the Primary Visual Cortex， 1955—1978: A Biased Historical Account　Biography ofTorsten N. Wiesel　　The Postnatal Development of the Visual Cortex and the Influence of Environment1982 SUNE K BERGSTROM. BENGT I. SAMUELSSON and SIR JOHN R. VANE　Presentation Speech by Bengt Pernow　Biography of Sune K. Bergstr6m　　The Prostaglandins: From the Laboratory to the Clinic　Biography of Bengt I. Samuelsson　　From Studies of Biochemical Mechanisms to Novel　Biological Mediators: Prostaglandin Endoperoxides，　　Thromboxanes and Leukotrienes　Biography of John R. Vane　　Adventures and Excursions in Bioassay: The stepping　　Stones to Prostacyclin1983 BARBARA McCLINTOCK  presentation Speech by Nils Rigertz  Biography of Barbara McClintock    The Significance of Responses of the Genome to Challenge1984  NIELSKJEILNE，GEORGESJ．F．KOHLER and CESAR MILSTElN  Presentation Speech by Hans Wigzell  Biography of Niels K．Jerne    The Generative Grammar ofthe Immune System  Biography of GeorgesJ．F．K6hler    Derivation and Diversification ofMonoclonal Antibodies　Biography of C&ar Milstein    FroM the Structure ofAntibodies to theDiversification ofthe bTtmUneResponse1985  MICI-LZEL S．BROW~'．JOSEPH L．GOLDSTEIN　Presentation Speech by Viktor Mutt　Biography of Michael S．Brown　Biography ofJoseph L．Goldstein　　A Receptor-Mediated Pathway for Cholesterol Homeastais1986  STANLEY COHEN，RITA LEVI—MONTALCINI  Presentation Speech by Kersdn Hall　Biography of Stanley Cohen    Epidermal GrowthFactor　Biography of Rita Levi—Montalcini    TheNerveGrowthFactor：Thirty-FiveYearsLater1987  SUSUMU TONEGAWA  Presentation Speech by Hans Wigzell  Biography of Susumu Tonegawa　  Somatic Generation ofImmune Diversity1988  SIRJAMES W．BLACK,GERTRUDE B．ELION and  GEORGE H．HITCHINGS    Presentation Speech by Folke Sj6qvist　Biography ofJames W．Black　　Drugsfrom Emasculated Hormones：The Princibles of 　　Syntopic Antagonism　Biography of Gertrude B．Elion　　ThePurinePathtoChemotherapy……1989 HAROLD E. VARMUS, J.MICHAEL BISHOP1990 JOSEPH E. MURRAY, E. DONNALLL THOMAS