Apart from two periods of intense study, of music between the ages of 12 and 14 and of mathematics between the ages of 14 and 16, I coasted, daydreaming, through most of my school years.
I met Hilary Vaughan at a Student Ball in 1944 and we married in the summer of 1946, as soon as I graduated. - James Black
I met Hilary Vaughan at a Student Ball in 1944 and we married in the summer of 1946, as soon as I graduated.
- James Black
Apart from two periods of intense study, of music between the ages of 12 and 14 and of mathematics between the ages of 14 and 16, I coasted, daydream… - James Black
Apart from two periods of intense study, of music between the ages of 12 and 14 and of mathematics between the ages of 14 and 16, I coasted, daydream…
Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is the prot… - James Black
Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is the prot…
[There is no shortage of scientific talent.] But [I am] much less optimistic about the managerial vision [of the pharmaceutical industry] to catalyse… - James Black
[There is no shortage of scientific talent.] But [I am] much less optimistic about the managerial vision [of the pharmaceutical industry] to catalyse…
I wish I had my beta-blockers handy. - James Black
I wish I had my beta-blockers handy.
My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which gave musi… - James Black
My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which gave musi…
I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tiss… - James Black
I did help to set up an undergraduate course in medicinal chemistry and made progress in modelling and analysing pharmacological activity at the tiss…
I learnt, for the first time, the joys of substituting hard, disciplined study for the indulgence of day-dreaming. - James Black
I learnt, for the first time, the joys of substituting hard, disciplined study for the indulgence of day-dreaming.
The techniques have galloped ahead of the concepts. We have moved away from studying the complexity of the organism; from processes and organisation … - James Black
The techniques have galloped ahead of the concepts. We have moved away from studying the complexity of the organism; from processes and organisation …
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