Spreading germs: disease theories and medical practice in britain, 1865–1900
Auteur :
Worboys, Michael
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521034470
Date de publication :
14 déc. 2006
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
527 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Spreading Germs discusses how modern ideas on the bacterial causes of communicable diseases were constructed and spread within the British medical profession in the last third of the nineteenth century. Michael Worboys surveys many existing interpretations of this pivotal moment in modern medicine.