This item contains biographical information and a signature of Karl Binz (b.1832-d.1913), a German physician and pharmacologist known for his investigations on the properties and effects of quinine, collected by David S. Light, M.D. as part of the Light collection of scientific letters. The collection was donated to the Rudolph Matas Library of the Health Sciences between 1993 and 2003. David S. Light, M.D. (alumnus, Tulane University School of Medicine, 1944)