Autograph letter signed : N.Y.U.-Bellevue Medical Center, Dept. of Pharmacology, to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.].

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Autograph letter signed : N.Y.U.-Bellevue Medical Center, Dept. of Pharmacology, to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.].

Describing a pleasurable visit with Einstein on 24 May 1950, during which Loewi asked Einstein "why, unlike so many of his colleagues in physics and mathematics, he had not written about'life.' He responded, 'I? How can I; I do not even understand my own specialty.' That is Einstein."

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