In the Blink of an Eye, 2013 The Deadly Story of Epidemic Meningitis
Langue : Anglais
Auteur : Artenstein Andrew W.
This book is an account of a major historical event, in the world of medicine. As the son of one of the lead scientists who developed the vaccine for meningococcal meningitis, Andrew Artenstein has a unique perspective on the story. In the Blink of an Eye shares his experience.
Origins.- The Art and Science of Germs.- A Singular Disease.- A Very Mortal Disease.- Early Approaches at Therapy.- Antibiotics and Survival of the Fittest.- A Brief History of Vaccines.- That Soulble Specific Substance.- Towards a Vaccine.- Success for Half.- The Future of a Killer.
Offers a firsthand account of the development of the meningococcal meningitis vaccine
Author was in a unique position to witness the development of the vaccine, as his father was one of the lead scientists in its development
The only book of its kind on the market
Date de parution : 10-2012
Ouvrage de 138 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Disponible chez l'éditeur (délai d'approvisionnement : 15 jours).
Prix indicatif 34,80 €
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