Who's who in the chemical and drug industries. Edited by William Haynes. Pp. 438. New York: Haynes Publications Inc., 1928. 25s. post paid.
- Book ID
- 102319204
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1929
- Weight
- 138 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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✦ Synopsis
ECEtCd by %'lJ~LIAX IfAYXES. I-Inyncs l'iiblicntions Inc., 12125. 25s. post paid. A hook wllicli sets out to iiiforiii tlic rcadcr nbout w110 is who in n pnrticulnr wnlk of lifc si~ould ~I J O V C all Lc coniplctc, cowisc, correct and consdtablc. A11 thcsc conditioiis arc nniply fulfilled by tlic prcsciit volume, ~vhich rclntcs t o thc pcrsoiinlitics in tlic cliciiiicnl and drug inrlustrics of the Uuited States. -%hc booii attempts cvcii more tliun tlic provision of nn nlphabcticol list of nnmcs, cncli with a concisc biography, ns i t also includcs n gcogrnpliicnl indcs by Stntcs wliicli cnnblcs tho inqiiircr to find the rcprcscntnt.ivc lendcrs iii tlic ficld in a. pnrticulnr locnlity, and n list of clicmicnl niid drug co~iipmics. Dips into thc Look linvc rcvcelcd iiiucli interesting information, \.liich is Lot11 ncciirntc n n d up-to-dntc, tliougli the dntc ol piil)licnt,ioii nppears to hnvc Iircccdcd tho clcctian of Dr. Littlc ns the l'rcsideiit of the Socicty of Clicinicnl 1ndust.ry. Tlic book ntlniirnbly scrvcs its piirposc ns n gtiitlc to proniiiiciit pcrsoiinlitics in tlic industry, iocludiiig csccut,ivcs, lceclcrs in snlcs niid prodiiction dcp:irtmcnts, tecliuiciil clictnists nnd coilsultnnts, tlioiigli, as tlic scope is primarily iidiistrid, i . 1 ~ more acadcmic side is not prominently represcntetl. Tlic book i s ivcll protlilcrd. BOOKS REVIEWED, OCTOBER, 1928, to MAY, 1929 The date on which the review nppeered is given in brackets at the end of each entry CHEMISTRY AUEOG, lt., F. AUJ:I~ILWI cult1 1. I<oiiiiei, (J':clitccl by). licinclbiicli clcr Anorgiinisclicn Clicinic. Jliintl 1?, Aljtciltlng 3,