Two Presentation Offprints on the Foundations of Chemotherapy

by Paul Ehrlich

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First edition

1907 and 1909. First Edition. Ehrlich received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1908, shared with Élie Metchnikoff, for his work on immunity; yet the research by which his name entered most consequentially into the practice of modern medicine lies in the chemotherapeutic program documented in these two papers. Every antibiotic prescription written today, every drug resistance protocol followed in a hospital, every combination therapy

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