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9781590183083

Louis Pasteur

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  • ISBN13:

    9781590183083

  • ISBN10:

    1590183088

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-10-01
  • Publisher: Greenhaven Pr
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Summary

Louis Pasteur has been called the "Father of Modern Medicine." He founded the science of microbiology and changed the way we fight disease. His work has had an immense effect on our daily lives, including the invention of the process of pasteurization and the creation of vaccinations for rabies and other deadly diseases.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 8
Introduction: An Awesome Careerp. 10
A Very Serious Young Personp. 14
The Art of Crystallographyp. 24
The World of the "Infinitely Small"p. 34
Not a Minute to Sparep. 45
Saving the Silk Industryp. 55
Battling Infectious Diseasesp. 66
Creating Vaccines to Fight Diseasesp. 77
The Final Victoryp. 84
Epilogue: A Lasting Legacyp. 95
Notesp. 99
For Further Readingp. 101
Works Consultedp. 103
Indexp. 105
Picture Creditsp. 111
About the Authorp. 112
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