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Medicine Becomes a Science: 1840-1999 (The History of Medicine)
Medicine Becomes a Science 18401999 - The History of Medicine
Author: Kate Kelly
Scientists did not know what made people sick more than 150 years ago. There were many theories of how and why illness spread, but none of them were accurate. Though very primitive microscopes had permitted the examination of bacteria as early as the 1660s, it was not until the mid-19th century that bacteria's contribution to the spread of illne...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816072095
ISBN-10: 0816072094
Publication Date: 1/30/2010
Pages: 168
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Facts on File
Book Type: Hardcover
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