The Discovery of the Germ

The Discovery of the Germ
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 214
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ISBN-10 : 023113150X
ISBN-13 : 9780231131506
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Book Synopsis The Discovery of the Germ by : John Waller

Download or read book The Discovery of the Germ written by John Waller and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Charts how, why, and by whom germ theory was transformed from a hotly disputed speculation to a central tenet of modern medicine.


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