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in 1920 and followed a course in chemical engineering, certainly because this path would enable him, once he had obtained his diploma, to take up the biology course. He became secretary of the
Botanical Society of France in 1922, and graduated from the
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Heim R, Brack A, Kobel H, Hofmann A, Cailleux R. (1958). Déterminisme de la formation des carpophores, et éventuellement des sclérotes, dans les cultures des agarics hallucinogènes du
Mexique et mise en Ă©vidence de la psilocybine et de la psilocine.
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Hofmann A, Heim R, Brack A, Kobel H, Frey A, Ott H, Petrzilka T, Troxler F. (1959). Psilocybin und
Psilocin, zwei psychotrope Wirkstoffe aus mexikanischen Rauschpilzen.
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Chaptal high school, his father, who was a state railway engineer, pushed him to join the Central School of Arts and Manufactures ("
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Heim R, Brack A, Kobel H, Hofmann A, Cailleux R. (1958). Déterminisme de la formation des carpophores et des sclérotes dans la culture du
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Hofmann A, Heim R, Brack A, Kobel H. (1958). La
Psilocybine, Principe Actif Psychotrope Extrait Du Champignon Hallucinogène:
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Delay J, Pichot P, Lempérière T, Nicolas-Charles P, Heim R. (1958). Effets psycho-physiologiques de la
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Cryptogames de l'empire colonial Français. Champignons. Séries A
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Ola'h, G-M, Heim RM. (1968). Etude Chimiotaxinomique sur les
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