BULLETIN FOR THE HISTORY OF CHEMISTRY

Volume 31, Number 2, 2006

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TITLE	Author	Page Number
The Role of Theories in Early Studies of Chemical Equilibria	Juan Quiléz Departamento de Fisica y Quimica. IES Benicalap	45
Erasmus on Alchemy	William B. Jensen University of Cincinnati	58
The Alchemist	Desiderius Erasmus	61
Thomas Midgley, Jr., and the Invention of Chlorofluorocarbon Refrigerants: It ain't necessarily so	Carmen J. Giunta Le Moyne College	66
Chemists and National Emergency: NIH's Unit of Chemotherapy during World War II	Leo B. Slater Office of NIH History and Museum	75
Element and Radical: The Divergence of Synonyms	James Togeas University of Minnesota, Morris	81

Book Reviews
Drug Discovery-A History Reviewed by Paul S. Anderson	Walter Sneader 2005	86
JBC [Journal of Biological Chemistry] Classics and Reflections Reviewed by E. J. Behrman	American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2006(?)	87
Adolf Butenandt und die Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gesellschaft: Wissenschaft, Industrie, und Politik im "Dritten Reich" Reviewed by Otto Theodor Benfey	Wolfgang Schieder and Achim Trunk, Eds. 2004	89
Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Revolution in France, 1777-1809 Reviewed by Alan J. Rocke	Jonathan Simon 2005	91

Bulletin Instructions for Authors		92
Bulletin Editorial Staff
2006 HIST Officer's Directory