Childbed Fever: A Scientific Biography of Ignaz Semmelweis

By Barbara Carter, K. Codell Carter, Barbara R. Carter, et al.

Book Overview

The life and work of Ignaz Semmelweis is among the most engaging and moving stories in the history of science. Childbed Fever makes the Semmelweis story available to a general audience, while placing his life, and his discovery, in the context of his times.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1412804671
• ISBN13: 9781412804677
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 142 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.8"