Institut Pasteur, 9781419730900
Hardcover
Fighting disease for 130 years, changing medicine, changing the world.

Institut Pasteur

the future of research and medicine

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  • Hardcover

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    26 March 2019

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Summary

The Legacy of Pasteur: Fighting Disease for 130 Years

French biologist and chemist Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) revolutionized medicine by developing the first rabies vaccine in 1885. In 1887, he founded the Institut Pasteur to combat infectious diseases like tuberculosis, hepatitis, tetanus, plague, and influenza.

For 130 years, this international organization has been at the forefront of groundbreaking discoveries, significantly advancing medicine, including the isolation of …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781419730900
ISBN-10:1419730908
Author:Marie-Neige Cordonnier
Publisher:Abrams
Imprint:Abrams
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:26 March 2019
Weight:1.02kg
Dimensions:248mm x 337mm
About The Author

Marie-Neige Cordonnier

Marie-Neige Cordonnier is a science journalist and editor-in-chief of the French specialist magazine Pour la science.

Emilie Gillet is a science journalist and the author of popular science books for children.

Gérard Lambert is a science journalist.

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