LEADER 01816nam 2200373 450 001 9910830326003321 005 20231008025415.0 010 $a1-68367-250-X 024 7 $a10.1128/9781555818128 035 $a(CKB)4100000010871247 035 $a(NjHacI)994100000010871247 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000010871247 100 $a20231008d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aMany Faces, Many Microbes $ePersonal Reflections in Microbiology /$fRonald M. Atlas 210 1$aWashington, D.C. :$cASM Press,$d2000. 215 $a1 online resource (xvi, 328 pages) $cillustrations 311 $a1-119-73944-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aAttempting to demystify science by revealing the human faces of leading scientists, Many Faces -- Many Microbes is a continuation of the story of the beginnings of microbiology as told by Paul de Kruif in his 1926 book Microbe Hunters. This collection of diverse, down-to-earth personal essays from contemporary microbiologists highlights how and why each became a microbiologist and illustrates the fascinating breadth of the field.The contributors, leading figures in microbiology, are truly reflective of today's society, men and women of all ages and backgrounds. Together they are united by an interest in the acquisition and application of knowledge about microbes and how they affect our lives. 606 $aMicrobiologists$vBiography 615 0$aMicrobiologists 676 $a579.0922 700 $aAtlas$b Ronald M.$0440463 801 0$bNjHacI 801 1$bNjHacl 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910830326003321 996 $aMany Faces, Many Microbes$94076365 997 $aUNINA