Aux origines de la chimie organique: Méthodes et pratiques des pharmaciens et des chimistes (1785–1835)

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Notes

¹ Looking at the excellent overview by William Brock, History of Chemistry (London, 1992), 210–269, we see that after a brief look at chemical techniques, his history of organic chemistry is one of theory.

² For more on the beginnings of this field, see John P. Swann, Academic Scientists and the Pharmaceutical Industry: Cooperative Research in Twentieth-Century America (Baltimore, 1988).