Pneumonia before antibiotics : therapeutic evolution and evaluation in twentieth-century America / Scott H. Podolsky.

Pneumonia - Osler's "Captain of the Men of Death" and still the leading infectious cause of death in the United States - has until now received scant attention from historians. In Pneumonia Before Antibiotics, clinician-historian Scott H. Podolsky uses pneumonia's enduring preval...

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Main Author: Podolsky, Scott H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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