Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and on the Antiseptic - Principle of the Practice of Surger

Informationen zum Autor By Louis Pasteur Klappentext Before the introduction of antisepsis and inoculation, people commonly died due to unsanitary conditions in the home, or following surgery or childbirth. Between them, the great scientists Louis Pasteur (1822-1893) and Joseph Lister (1827-1912) extended widely the practice of inoculation and revolutionized medical practice. Pasteur's discovery that living organisms are the cause of fermentation formed the basis of the modern germ theory. Following Pasteur's researches, Lister proceeded to develop his antiseptic surgical methods. These breakthroughs in medicine are to be reckoned among the greatest discoveries of the nineteenth century. Zusammenfassung Before the introduction of antisepsis and inoculation! people commonly died due to unsanitary conditions in the home! or following surgery or childbirth. Between them! the great scientists Louis Pasteur (1822-1893) and Joseph Lister (1827-1912) extended widely the practice of inoculation and revolutionized medical practice. Pasteur's discovery that living organisms are the cause of fermentation formed the basis of the modern germ theory. Following Pasteur's researches! Lister proceeded to develop his antiseptic surgical methods. These breakthroughs in medicine are to be reckoned among the greatest discoveries of the nineteenth century.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Louis Lister Pasteur, Pasteur Louis
• Edition: Prometheus Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.05.1996
• EAN: 9781573920650
• ISBN: 978-1-57392-065-0
• Pages: 146
• Thèmes: Great Minds Series; Great Minds; Great Minds Series; Great Minds
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Médecine > Général; MEDICAL / Microbiology, Medical microbiology & virology, Medical microbiology and virology