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《诺贝尔纪事

Tonse N. K. Raju. MD

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2026
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本書收錄了229位諾貝爾生理學或醫學獎(1901年至2024年間頒發)得主的簡短生平。其中91篇內容曾以《諾貝爾紀事》(Nobel Chronicles)為題,作為系列文章刊登在英國權威醫學期刊《柳葉刀》(The Lancet)。書中每一章都簡明扼要地講述了促成諾貝爾獎的科學發現,以及該發現對全球人類健康與福祉的影響;同時,各章節也描述了科學家開展這些獲獎研究的緣起,並概述了通往其開創性發現的研究歷程。讀者可以根據阿爾弗雷德·諾貝爾(Alfred Nobel)--這位神秘而卓越的人物--在遺囑中設定的獲獎條件,即研究成果須'對人類做出最大貢獻',來評判這些獲獎者是否實至名歸。本書作者通塞·納拉亞納·克里希納·拉朱(Tonse Narayana Krishna Raju)是一位兒科醫生兼新生兒科專家,曾在芝加哥伊利諾伊大學擔任兒科教授長達三十餘年。他用卡納達語(一種源自印度南部卡納塔克邦的古典達羅毗荼語言)創作了五部小說,並完成了兩部譯作。其譯作包括日本諾貝爾文學獎得主川端康成的小說《千隻鶴》(Thousand Cranes,Ankita Press,2010年)的卡納達語譯本,以及A. K. 拉馬努詹(A. K. Ramanujan)作品《詩歌與中譯本小說》(Poems and a Novella,牛津大學出版社,2006年)。身為美國奧斯勒學會(American Osler Society)的成員,拉朱醫師在其職業生涯中一直致力於醫學史課題的寫作與教學,受眾涵蓋本科生及研究生。他近期的出版作品包括《擁有大腦的重要性:醫學史上的故事》(The Importance of Having a Brain: Tales from the History of Medicine,擴充第二版,Boundless Book Publishers,2025年)和《不要站在宮殿前或馬匹後:南印度諺語圖解》(Don’t Stand in Front Bookat Book as Frontscaus 33:Fional onas) Publishers,2025年)。

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