Ernest William Goodpasture: Scientist, Scholar, Gentleman by Robert D. Collins

In this thoroughly researched biography, Dr. Robert Collins remembers one of the twentieth century’s greatest scientists whose work fostered the field of virology and the success of Vanderbilt University Medical School. Ernest Goodpasture, a visionary pathologist, consummate investigator, practical idealist, and gracious colleague, is best known for his discovery of the chick embryo technique for culturing viruses. For this contribution to medical science, Goodpasture earned international renown as well as numerous honors and awards.