Abstract
Sir John Robert Vane, who died on 19 November 2004, will be remembered as one of the most influential British pharmacologists. During his distinguish career he published more than 700 scientific papers and wrote or editing 20 books. His many awards include the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1982) and a knighthood in 1984.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 401-411 |
| Number of pages | 10 |
| Journal | Royal Society of London. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |
| Volume | 52 |
| Publication status | Published - 2006 |
Keywords
- Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/history/therapeutic use
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents/history/pharmacokinetics
- *Biological Assay/history/methods
- Great Britain
- History, 20th Century
- History, 21st Century
- Inflammation/history/physiopathology
- Lung/physiology/secretion
- Nobel Prize
- *Pharmacology/history
- *Prostaglandins/history/secretion
- *Research/economics/history
- Research Design