Jacques Loeb Papers 1889-1924

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Jacques Loeb Papers 1889-1924

Physiologist and educator. General, professional, and family correspondence, biographical data, speeches, awards, photographs, and other material, including Loeb's laboratory notebooks and drafts of his scientific writings relating to the development of the tropism theory.

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