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Experiment eleven [electronic resource] : deceit and betrayal in the discovery of the cure for tuberculosis

Pringle, Peter2013
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In 1943, Albert Schatz, a young Rutgers College Ph.D. student, worked on a wartime project, searching for an antibiotic to fight infections on the front lines and at home. On his 11th experiment on a common bacterium found in farmyard soil, Schatz discovered streptomycin, the first effective cure for tuberculosis.
Imprint:
London : Bloomsbury, 2013
Collation:
1 online resource (278 pages) : ill.
Notes:
Description based on print version record.Electronic reproduction. Cleveland, Ohio : Overdrive, 2013? Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 3317 KB).
Linking notes:
Print version
ISBN:
9781408826065 (Adobe EPUB eBook)
Dewey class:
616.9950072
Language:
English
Related title:
Experiment eleven : deceit and betrayal in the discovery of the cure for tuberculosis
BRN:
1819203
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