Tropical medicine : an illustrated history of the pioneers /
This superbly illustrated work provides short accounts of the lives and scientific contributions of all of the major pioneers of Tropical Medicine. Largely biographical, the stories discussed enlighten a new generation of scientists to the advances made by their predecessors. Written by Gordon Cook,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Paris ; London :
Academic,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book Publisher description Table of contents |
| Summary: | This superbly illustrated work provides short accounts of the lives and scientific contributions of all of the major pioneers of Tropical Medicine. Largely biographical, the stories discussed enlighten a new generation of scientists to the advances made by their predecessors. Written by Gordon Cook, contributor to the hugely popular Mansons Tropical Diseases, this report discusses the pioneers themselves and offers a global accounting of their experiences at the onset of the discipline. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | xvi, 278 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780123739919 0123739918 |