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So Very Small
How humans discovered germs, uncovered infectious diseases, and deluded themselves that we had conquered them
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The narrative explores the historical battle against bacteria, highlighting significant medical advancements and the ongoing struggle to outpace their swift evolution. Through a detailed examination, the author, a skilled historian of science, presents an engaging account of how humanity has confronted these microscopic adversaries, emphasizing both triumphs and challenges in medical history.
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So Very Small, Thomas Levenson
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- 2025
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- Title
- So Very Small
- Subtitle
- How humans discovered germs, uncovered infectious diseases, and deluded themselves that we had conquered them
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Levenson
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Released
- 2025
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN13
- 9781800249042
- Series
- Rating
- 4.25 out of 5
- Description
- The narrative explores the historical battle against bacteria, highlighting significant medical advancements and the ongoing struggle to outpace their swift evolution. Through a detailed examination, the author, a skilled historian of science, presents an engaging account of how humanity has confronted these microscopic adversaries, emphasizing both triumphs and challenges in medical history.