Augustus Baldwin Wadsworth
Subtitle: pioneer and leader in laboratory services for public health and clinical medicine
By: Konrad Wicher
Contributors: Wadsworth Center for Laboratories and Research
Publisher: Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Albany, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 368
Subjects: Public health administration; Medical microbiology; Research; Public Health Administration; Microbiology
Other titles: Augustus Baldwin Wadsworth biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-307) and index.
Table of contents: title: The Wadsworth Family in America; title: Mrs. Wadsworth, the children, and their families; title: A different day; title: The early years; title: Microbiology and public health before Wadsworth's time; title: A new beginning in Albany; title: The war years; title: Wadsworth the architect; title: The organization and functions of the Division; title: Wadsworth and the International Forum; title: "Turn, turn, turn - to everything there is a season" time to build, time to serve, time to celebrate; title: 1939 - The year of the World's Fair, The Third International Congress for Microbiology and the eruption of World War II; title: The Division during the second World War (1939-1945); title: Visitors, foreign guest-scientists and trainees at the DLR; title: How the standard methods came into existence; title: Wadsworth and the isolation of cardiolipin; title: Activities in scientific societies awards and honors received; title: The years in retirement and the last life's chapter; title: Wadsworth's and his staff's research contributions; title: Division of Laboratories and Research - Development in brief; title: References and notes; title: Appendices; title: Index.