1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996397555803316

Titolo

The faithful young mans answer, to the kind hearted maidens resolution [[electronic resource] ] : Likewise how he shows his full intent, his valourous mind; and his action unto her whom he loves above all the rich treasures in the world. To the tune of Jenny, Jenny

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed for J. Clarke ..., [1674]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill

Soggetti

Ballads, English - 17th century

Broadsides17th century.England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Contains 2 illustrations.

Place and date of publication taken from Wing (2nd ed.)

Reproduction of originals in: British Library; University of Glasgow Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0216



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830325003321

Autore

Gaynes Robert P

Titolo

Germ theory [[electronic resource] ] : medical pioneers in infectious diseases / / Robert P. Gaynes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : ASM Press, c2011

ISBN

1-68367-349-2

1-68367-110-4

1-283-65647-7

1-55581-722-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Disciplina

616.90410922

Soggetti

Germ theory of disease - History

Medical scientists

Microbiologists

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; About the Author; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Hippocrates, the Father of Modern Medicine; Chapter 3 Avicenna, a Thousand Years Ahead of His Time; Chapter 4 Girolamo Fracastoro and Contagion in Renaissance Medicine; Chapter 5 Antony van Leeuwenhoek and the Birth of Microscopy; Chapter 6 The Demise of the Humoral Theory of Medicine; Chapter 7 Edward Jenner and the Discovery of Vaccination; Chapter 8 Ignaz Semmelweis and the Control of Puerperal Sepsis; Chapter 9 Louis Pasteur and the Germ Theory of Disease

Chapter 10 Robert Koch and the Rise of BacteriologyChapter 11 Joseph Lister, the Man Who Made Surgery Safe; Chapter 12 Paul Ehrlich and the Magic Bullet; Chapter 13 Alexander Fleming and the Discovery of Penicillin; Chapter 14 Lillian Wald and the Foundations of Modern Public Health; Chapter 15 Conclusions; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

From Hippocrates to Lillian Wald-the stories of scientists whose work changed the way we think about and treat infection.