François Renaud et Jean Freney - Microbes at war - From the Dark ages to Modern times.

Microbes at war - From the Dark ages to Modern times (Broché)

Name: Microbes at war
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Author: François Renaud
ISBN: 9782747215473

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François Renaud, Jean Freney

Eska (Editions)
Paru le : 02/02/2012

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From this highly informative book, rich in historical examples and anecdotes, one realizes that an endless war is still raging between microbes and men. The stories recounted here remind us of the past eras when both, the rich and poor paid heavily for infectious diseases and consequently had a much shorter life expectancy than us. Scores of epidemics have left their mark on world history and often altered its course…

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"PLAGUES" OF THE DARK AGES
THE FIRST HUMAN INTERVENTIONS
THE FIRST USE OF BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS IN HISTORY
PLAGUE
OTHER IMPORTANT EPIDEMICS AND THEIR IMPACT ON HISTORY
THE MODERN AGE
TOWARDS WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
ATTEMPTS AT DISARMAMENT
THE LURE OF TERRORISM

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Date de parution : 02/02/2012
Editeur : Eska (Editions)
ISBN : 978-2-7472-1547-3
EAN : 9782747215473
Présentation : Broché
Nb. de pages : 135 pages
Poids : 0.315 Kg
Dimensions : 16,0 cm × 24,0 cm × 0,7 cm

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François Renaud is University Professor in the Bioengineering department at the Lyon University Institute of Technology (Claude Bernard University). He performs his biology research at the Institute of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences in Lyon (France). Jean FRENEY is University Professor and teaches microbiology at the Institute of Pharmaceutical and Biological Sciences in Lyon (Claude Bernard University).
He is also Hospital Practitioner at the Edouard Herriot Hospital in Lyon (France).