Bound by Muscle: Biological Science, Humanism, and the Lives of A. V. Hill and Otto Meyerhof

by Andrew Brown

In Bound by Muscle, Andrew Brown details the lives and achievements of two physiologists, Archibald Vivian Hill (1886-1977) and Otto Fritz Meyerhof (1884-1951). Hill and Meyerhof shared the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for discoveries related to metabolic changes underlying muscle activity. Bound by Muscle describes how Hill and Meyerhof's lives and careers intersected and diverged and how their work changed the course of biological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019758263X
• ISBN13: 9780197582633
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.4"