An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

16061 entries, 14144 authors and 1947 subjects. Updated: December 10, 2024

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The absorption and translocation of lead by plants: A contribution to the application of the method of radioactive indicators in the investigation of the change of substance in plants.

Biochem. J., 17 (4-5) 439-445, 1923.

The first application of radioactive tracers in biological studies. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.

Hevesy received the 1943 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for his work on the use of isotopes as tracers in the study of chemical processes."



Subjects: BIOCHEMISTRY, BOTANY, NOBEL PRIZES › Nobel Prize in Chemistry (selected), Nuclear Medicine
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