The Nobel Chronicles: A Handbook of Nobel Prizes in Physiology or Medicine, 1901-2024

(Second Edition)

In its 115 chapters, this handbook offers brief biographies of 229 Nobel Prize-winning scientists in Physiology or Medicine awarded between 1901 and 2024.  Ninety-one of these appeared in The Lancet, the prestigious British medical journal. Each chapter describes the research process leading to the prize-winning discovery or invention, and the impact of the research work on the health and well-being of people around the world.