20th Century Microbe Hunters: This title is Print on DemandInspire your students with the stories behind the achievements of ten 20th century microbiologists. These dramatic portrayals reveal the excitement, diligence, and often sacrifice of these eminent researchers and humanitarians. An engaging journey through science, and public health, 20th Century Microbe Hunters is a must-have for anyone making a foray into the fascinating world of microbiology. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition. |
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... Shope (1901–1966): Discovery of the Influenza Virus Chapter 5 Jonas Salk (1914–1995): Development of the First Polio Vaccine Chapter Donald A. Henderson (b. 1928): Eradication 6 of Smallpox Chapter 7 D. Carleton Gajdusek (b. 1923)
... Shope (1901–1966): Discovery of the Influenza Virus Chapter 5 Jonas Salk (1914–1995): Development of the First Polio Vaccine Chapter Donald A. Henderson (b. 1928): Eradication 6 of Smallpox Chapter 7 D. Carleton Gajdusek (b. 1923)
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... Henderson (b. 1928): Eradication of Smallpox Microbe Hunter Donald A. Henderson The Nature of the Smallpox Virus Transmission and Pathology of Smallpox Smallpox in History Edward Jenner and Smallpox Vaccination The Eradication of ...
... Henderson (b. 1928): Eradication of Smallpox Microbe Hunter Donald A. Henderson The Nature of the Smallpox Virus Transmission and Pathology of Smallpox Smallpox in History Edward Jenner and Smallpox Vaccination The Eradication of ...
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... Henderson Chapter 7 D. Carleton Gajdusek (b. 1923) and Stanley Prusiner (b. 1942): Prions—All But the Moo History and Nature of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Microbe Hunter D. Carleton Gajdusek Microbe Hunter Stanley ...
... Henderson Chapter 7 D. Carleton Gajdusek (b. 1923) and Stanley Prusiner (b. 1942): Prions—All But the Moo History and Nature of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies Microbe Hunter D. Carleton Gajdusek Microbe Hunter Stanley ...
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Contents
The Mold that Changed the World | |
The Cause and Transmission of Epidemic Typhus Fever | |
Discovery of the Influenza Virus | |
Development of the First Polio Vaccine | |
of Smallpox | |
Eradication | |
D Carleton Gajdusek b 1923 | |
PrionsAll But the | |
The Legacy of Robert Gallo and Luc Montagnier | |
Eradication of Guinea Worm Disease | |
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