| Lisa Yount - 2001 - 120 Seiten
This book profiles the lives and work of six of medicine's best detectives - John Snow, Louis Pasteur, Walter Reed, Alice Hamilton, C.J. Peters, and Mary-Claire King. | |
| Lisa Yount - 2000 - 118 Seiten
Discusses the return of epidemics in modern times, possible causes, and how they are tracked and controlled. | |
| Lisa Yount - 2014 - 401 Seiten
Profiles more than 150 scientists from around the world who made important contributions to the field of biology, including Claude Bernard, Alexander Fleming, Mary-Claire King ... | |
| Harry Henderson, Lisa Yount - 1996 - 114 Seiten
Describes scientific discoveries that took place between 1550 and 1900, examines the development of the scientific method, and discusses the impact of science on people's views ... | |
| Lisa Yount - 2005 - 194 Seiten
A lucky laboratory accident led to the discovery of penicillin, the first antibiotic. In the mid-20th century, many people thought that antibiotics would end bacteria-caused ... | |
| Lizabeth Hardman - 2012 - 122 Seiten
In 1901, a British female had a life expectancy of fifty-one years on average, but by the 1980s, a mere eighty years later, she could expect to live to at least seventy-seven ... | |
| Anne Rooney - 2012 - 210 Seiten
The story of the development of medicine is intriguing, and involves countless trial and error. Readers learn of the stories less-often heard of in this intriguing volume. They ... | |
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