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Medical Nobel prize says yes to NO

Authors :
Travis, John
Source :
Science News. October 17, 1998, Vol. 154 Issue 16, p246, 1 p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

In the 1860s, Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, an explosive using the volatile compound nitroglycerin. Yet, when a doctor prescribed nitroglycerin to treat his heart disease, Nobel refused the treatment, believing [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368423
Volume :
154
Issue :
16
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Science News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.21250280