تفاصيل الكتاب
تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
160
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
Aug 29, 1985
الناشر
University of Pennsylvania Press Anniversary Collection
رقم ISBN-10
0812279778
رقم ISBN-13
9780812279771
الوصف
Because of the high fatality rate of untreated pneumococcal pneumonia, both the disease and its principal cause, the pneumococcus, were objects of intense scrutiny by physicians and bacteriologists during the last two decades of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth. As a result, scientists learned much of the fundamental importance to microbiology, immunology, and genetics while developing the pneumococcal vaccine.