The Doc and the Duchess The Life and Legacy of George H. A. Clowes /

The Doc and the Duchess The Life and Legacy of George H. A. Clowes /

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Devoted to a number of philanthropic causes, Clowes and Edith contributed greatly to the cultural life of his adopted country, a contribution that continues to this day

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Clowes, Alexander W., 1946-2015 (Author)
Format:	Electronic Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington, Indiana ; New York, New York : Indiana University Press, 2016
Edition:	1st ed
Series:	Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies
Subjects:	Clowes, G. H. A > (George Henry Alexander), > 1877-1958. Eli Lilly and Company Administrative Personnel Drug Discovery Drug Discovery > history Drug Industry > history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century Insulin > history United States Biography

Table of Contents:

Growing up in Victorian England
The search for a cure of cancer
Edith Whitehill Hinkel
Alec and Edith
1914 : the end of an era
In the borderline fields of medicine
Lilly and the insulin story
From small- to large-scale production of insulin
Expansion of research programs
Woods Hole, MBL, and the pursuit of cancer
The duchess, the doc, and the boys
Alec and Edith : Indianapolis benefactors
A legacy : in others' eyes