Great Men of Medicine (World Landmark Books Series, W-49)
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192 pp. Illustrated by Robert Frankenberg. CONTENTS: Andreas Vesalius: The Founding of Modern Medicine; Ambroise Pare: The Key to Modern Surgery; Edward Jenner: The Conquest of Smallpox; Rene Theophile Laennec: The Science of Diagnosis; William Morton: The Discovery of Anesthesia; Louis Pasteur: The Battle Against Bacteria; Joseph Lister; The Introduction of Antiseptic Surgery; Robert Koch: The Search for Disease Germs; Frederick Banting: The Control of Diabetes; Alexander Fleming: The Discovery of Penicillin; Conclusion: Medical Research and the Future; Author's Note; Bibliography; Index.