Making British Cortisone: Glaxo and the development of Corticosteroids in Britain in the 1950s–1960s

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 36 (4):645-674 (2005)
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