The Discovery of the Germ

20 incredible years that revolutionised our understanding of disease. Breathtakingly rapid, the discovery that germs cause disease was both revolutionary and rich in human drama. John Waller describes the scientific virtuosity, outstanding intellectual courage and bitter personal rivalries that gave birth to this exceptional sea-change in scientific thinking.

© 2002 Icon Books Ltd (E-bog): 9781840465563

Release date

E-bog: 1. januar 2002