The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis
Semmelweis, Ignác Fülöp, Nuland, Sherwin B
Analyzes how doctor Ignac Semmelweis's reforms of the medical field led to his discovery of the correlation between hand washing and reduced infection, recounting how his work contributed to the establishment of germ theory.
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Year:
2004
Edition:
Norton paperback ed
Publisher:
W. W. Norton & Company
Language:
english
Pages:
205
ISBN 10:
0393347850
ISBN 13:
9780393347852
Series:
Great discoveries
File:
AZW3 , 662 KB
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english, 2004