| Author |
De Kruif, Paul, 1890-1971 |
| LoC No. |
26005317
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| Title |
Microbe hunters
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| Original Publication |
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1926.
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| Contents |
Leeuwenhoek: first of the microbe hunters -- Spallanzani: microbes must have parents! -- Pasteur: microbes are a menace! -- Koch: the death fighter -- Pasteur: and the mad dog -- Roux and Behring: massacre the guinea-pigs -- Metchnikoff: the nice phagocytes -- Theobald Smith: ticks and Texas fever -- Bruce: trail of the tsetse -- Ross vs. Grassi: malaria -- Walter Reed: in the interest of science, and for humanity! -- Paul Ehrlich: the magic bullet.
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| Credits |
Dori Allard, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
QR: Science: Microbiology
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| Subject |
Bacteriologists
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| Subject |
Bacteriology -- History
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| Subject |
Microorganisms
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
77842 |
| Release Date |
Feb 2, 2026 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Feb 19, 2026 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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