1.

Record Nr.

UNISOBE600200018685

Autore

GAMBARO, Antonio

Titolo

Ferrante Aporti : nel primo centenario dalla morte / A. Gambaro ; G.Calo' ; A.Agazzi ; con carteggi e documenti inediti illustrati da A. Gambaro e bibliografia ragionata a cura del medesimo

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Brescia, : Centro didattico nazionale per la scuola materna, 1962

Descrizione fisica

471 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019664303321

Autore

Gaynes Robert P

Titolo

Germ theory : medical pioneers in infectious diseases / / Robert P. Gaynes

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC, : ASM Press, c2011

ISBN

9781683673491

1683673492

9781683671107

1683671104

9781283656474

1283656477

9781555817220

155581722X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 329 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Textbook, ASM Press

Disciplina

616.90410922

Soggetti

Germ theory of disease - History

Medical scientists

Microbiologists

Microbiology

Infectious Disease Medicine

Germ Theory of Disease - history

Communicable Diseases - microbiology

Biography



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.