John E. Lesch

Professor Emeritus, Department of History
University of California, Berkeley
CSTMS Research Unit: Berkeley Program in Science and Technology Studies, Office for the History of Science and Technology
Website
jlesch@berkeley.edu

Selected Publications include Science and Medicine in France: The Emergence of Experimental Physiology 1790-1855. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1984)."Chemistry and Biomedicine in an Industrial Setting: The Invention of the Sulfa Drugs," in Seymour H. Mauskopf, ed. Chemical Sciences in the Modern World (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993), pp.158-215."The discovery of M & B 693 (sulfapyridine)," in Gregory J. Higby and Elaine C. Stroud, editors, The Inside Story of Medicines: A Symposium (Madison, Wisconsin: American Institute of the History of Pharmacy, 1997), pp. 101-119.Editor, The German Chemical Industry in the Twentieth Century (Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000).

last updated: March 26th, 2018