Medical doctor Frank Catchpool delivered these remarks at the conference, "The Life and Work of Linus Pauling (1901-1994): A Discourse on the Art of Biography." In them, Catchpool shares his memories of Pauling, beginning with a number of stories dating back to their first encounters at the Albert Schweitzer medical compound in west central Africa. Catchpool then discusses his time at Caltech researching anesthesia and observing the development of Pauling's and Emile Zuckerkandl's theory of the molecular clock. Catchpool concludes his talk with a few remarks on Pauling's legacy as a peace activist.
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