num_pages: 352
description: The inventor of the pill and antihistamines describes how he synthesized cortisone and the pill at the age of twenty-eight, and chronicles his career and his metamorphosis into a socially conscious scientist
language: English
title: The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, And Degas' Horse: The Remarkable Autobiography Of The Award Winning Scientist Who Synthesized The
titlecomplete: The Pill, Pygmy Chimps, And Degas' Horse: The Remarkable Autobiography Of The Award Winning Scientist Who Synthesized The
genres: Nonfiction, Chemistry, Biography, Science
ratings_count: 43
publisher: Basic Books