[Sir Henry Hallett Dale (1875-1968)--Prof. Corneille Jean François Heymans (1892-1968)].

Henry Hallett Dale, 1875-1968.

Sir Henry Dale, The Great Investigator.

Sir Henry Dale, THe GreaT inveSTiGaTor Henry Dale (1875-1968), a Londoner by birth was one of the most productive scientists in contemporary England, and was endowed with extraordinary and active longevity. He completed his medical training from St. Bartholomew’s Hospital. After choosing to work in basic investigations, he joined the Physiology Department of University College and worked under ...

The early education of a Nobel laureate: Henry Dale's schooldays.

This paper examines the early schooling, in London and in Cambridge, of the later Nobel laureate and President of the Royal Society, the physiologist Sir Henry Dale (1875-1968). The influence of key teachers who directed the boy's interest towards science, and the impact of his schooling on his university education and later scientific career, are examined in particular. The significance of the...

Adventures and excursions in bioassay: the stepping stones to prostacylin.

Physiology has spawned many biological sciences, amongst themmy own field ofpharmacology. No man has made a more important contribution to the fields of physiology and pharmacology than Sir Henry Dale (1875-1968, Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine in 1936). Dale had a great influence not only on British pharmacology in general but also on my own scientific endeavours. Indeed, I can put f...

Adventures and Excursions in Bio- Assay: the Stepping Stones to Prostacyclin

Physiology has spawned many biological sciences, amongst themmy own field ofpharmacology. No man has made a more important contribution to the fields of physiology and pharmacology than Sir Henry Dale (1875-1968, Nobel Laureate in Physiology and Medicine in 1936). Dale had a great influence not only on British pharmacology in general but also on my own scientific endeavours. Indeed, I can put f...