In 1963, 1965 and 1967 "e;Symposia on Quantitative Biology of Metabolism"e; were organized on the pretty island of Helgoland (Biologische Anstalt) by me in col- laboration with O.
The impressive advances in all branches of medical science during the first half of this century with the discovery of many chemotherapeutic or immunogenic agents gave rise to brilliant achievements in the struggle against some infectious diseases and aroused in many scientists the wishful thought that drugs for cancer therapy would, soon lead to additional great success.
This book represents a collaborative endeavor by a group of investigators to bring together in a single volume a critical discussion of the major facets of our knowledge, ranging from chemical to clinical aspects, of steroid conjugation.
Dem Handbuch der gesamten Pflanzenphysiologie, das mit dem vorliegenden ersten Band zu erscheinen beginnt, ist als einziger Vorläufer die klassische "Pflan zenphysiologie" WILHELM PFEFFERS vorausgegangen.
