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  • Rats, Lice and History

    de Hans Zinsser ...
    The classic account of infectious diseases and human history. Both shocking and entertaining, this masterpiece of popular science writing tells the tragic story of the struggle between humanity and its humble but deadly enemies, the organisms of disease. Zinsser shows how infectious disease simply represented an attempt of a living organism to survive. While from the human perspective an invading ... Leer más

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  • Rats, Lice and History

    de Hans Zinsser ...
    Rats, Lice and History by Hans Zinsser is a compelling and unique exploration of the profound, often underestimated, role of infectious diseases, particularly typhus, in shaping human civilisation. Written by a distinguished bacteriologist, this classic work transcends traditional historical narratives by placing the humble rat and its parasitic passenger, the louse, at the centre of momentous ... Leer más

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  • As I Remember Him

    The Biography of R.S.

    de Hans Zinsser ...
    THIS remarkable book is a legacy to his generation from a great doctor, great scientist, great talker, and a complete human being. Dr. Hans Zinsser of the Harvard Medical School, and author of that fascinating book, Rats, Lice and History, has set down, under the transparent fiction of a biography of R. S., the best remembered personal experiences of his life—his best stories, his best thoughts, ... Leer más

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  • Som jeg mindes ham: R.S's biografi

    de Hans Zinsser ...
    Traducido por Mogens Boisen ...
    Hans Zinsser har skrevet en anderledes selvbiografi. Den er fortalt i tredje person, og Hans Zinsser selv kaldes R.S. – forkortelse af "Romantic Self" ("Romantisk Selv" på dansk). Bogen fortæller om Hans Zinssers spændende liv som læge og bakteriolog i starten af 1900-tallet i USA. Hans Zinsser udgav over 200 bøger og artikler om lægevidenskaben, og hans forskning i tyfus er særligt bandebrydende. ... Leer más

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  • Encyclopedia Britannica (A-D)

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