Microbe huntersPaul De Kruif
Microbe hunters
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Original author: Paul De Kruif
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Microbe Hunters is a popular science book written by Paul de Kruif and first published in 1926. The book has been celebrated as one of the most influential books for drawing scientists into the fields of microbiology and immunology. This book was not only a bestseller for a lengthy period after publication, but has remained high on lists of recommended reading for science and has been an inspiration for many aspiring physicians and scientists. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)
Microbe hunters, by Paul De Kruif. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #77842.
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16 Chapters
- 1.Front Matter151 words
- 2.Chapter I: Leeuwenhoek7,644 words
- 3.Chapter II: Spallanzani10,788 words
- 4.Chapter III: Pasteur (1)8,869 words
- 5.Chapter III: Pasteur (2)8,126 words
- 6.Chapter IV: Koch (1)8,779 words
- 7.Chapter IV: Koch (2)4,799 words
- 8.Chapter V: Pasteur (1)8,874 words
- 9.Chapter V: Pasteur (2)3,958 words
- 10.Chapter VI: Roux and Behring7,759 words
- 11.Chapter VII: Metchnikoff8,959 words
- 12.Chapter VIII: Theobald Smith5,981 words
- 13.Chapter IX: Bruce8,550 words
- 14.Chapter X: Ross Vs. Grassi10,720 words
- 15.Chapter XI: Walter Reed7,924 words
- 16.Chapter XII: Paul Ehrlich10,598 words