Tapeworms, Lice, and Prions
ISBN-13:
9780199641024
Veröffentl:
2014
Erscheinungsdatum:
19.02.2014
Seiten:
544
Autor:
David Grove
Gewicht:
1043 g
Format:
241x156x55 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
An extraordinary range of infectious agents affect humans, from worms, arthopods, and fungi to bacteria, viruses, and prions. Looking at the curious nature of each, David I. Grove explores their life history, the people who discovered them, and how they were identified, in this fascinating exploration of infections around the globe.
Tapeworms, Lice, and Prions was Highly Commended in the Popular Medicine category of the BMA Book Awards 2014.
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