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Chemical Romance

Dr. Ragasa is one of the most prolific scientists of the Philippines, publishing 30 or more scientific research papers per year.

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Story By

Didith T. Rodrigo

Illustrated By

Works of Hearts

Synopsis

Story of Consolacion Y. Ragasa, a full professor of Chemistry and a University Fellow of De La Salle University in Manila. Dr. Ragasa is one of the most prolific scientists of the Philippines, publishing 30 or more scientific research papers per year. Her area of specialization is the chemistry of natural products. She is interested in finding the chemical constituents and bioactive compounds in indigenous Philippine plants. This series was made possible by the National Book Development Board through its National Book Development Trust Fund Program and its subcommittee on Gender Studies.

Length

20

Pages

Size

10 x 8 x 0.25

Inches

Weight

200

Grams

Type

Soft Cover

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The Women of Science series of children’s books features stories from the careers of some of the Philippines’ most respected female scientists. It is hoped that these stories find their way into the hearts and minds of our young girls in particular, to spark in them the curiosity and wonder that may lead them to becoming women of science themselves.

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