Damn the Torpedoes. Full Speed Ahead!
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Letters and diaries discovered after Gertrude Elion's death in 1999 cast new light on how she developed the philosophy that enabled her to overcome personal tragedies and the lack of a doctoral degree and go on to perform the ground-breaking research on drug discovery.
Abstract
Letters and diaries, discovered after Gertrude Elion9s death in 1999, cast new light on how she developed the philosophy that enabled her to overcome personal tragedies and the lack of a doctoral degree and go on to perform the ground-breaking research on drug discovery that led to her being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1988.