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Autore principale: | Waller, John, 1972-
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Titolo: | The discovery of the germ / John Waller. |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge : Icon books, 2002. |
Descrizione fisica: | 197 p. ; 20 cm |
Serie: | Revolutions in science |
Contiene: | Indice: List of Illustrations. Acknowledgements and about the author. Introduction: Revolutionary, by any standards. Pt. 1. Before the germ: 1. The world according to William Brownrigg. Pt. 2. The germs of revolution, 500 B.C.-1850 A.D.: 2. Arsenals of death 3. Contagious effluvia 4. Leeuwenhoek's Little animals 5. Revolution in Paris 6. Dirt, disease and decay 7. The end of the beginning. Pt. 3. Cue, Louis Pasteur: 8. Two duels 9. The English disciple. Pt. IV. Worms, chickens and sheep 10. The plight of the silkworm 11. Anthrax. Pt. V. Koch's postulates 12. 1881: potatoes and postulates. Pt. VI. The four big ones, (1881-1899) 13. The white plague 14. Cholera, Suez and Pettenkofer 15. Pasteur's gatekeeper 16. Typhoid fever. Conclusion: A new science. Bibliography and further reading |
ISBN: | 1840465026 |
Discipline: | Medicina--Studi specifici. |
Collocazione: | LS 16632 |
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