Overview
The Cult of the Microbe is a book written by Douglas Hume that explores the history and impact of microorganisms on human society. Hume delves into the world of microbiology and discusses the ways in which microbes have shaped human history, from the bubonic plague to the discovery of antibiotics. The book also explores the role of microbes in modern medicine and their potential for both harm and good. Hume examines the cultural and religious significance of microbes and how they have been viewed throughout history. The Cult of the Microbe provides a comprehensive look at the world of microbiology and its impact on human society, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in the field.THIS 96 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Bechamp or Pasteur: A Lost Chapter in the History of Biology, by Douglas Hume. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599272.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Douglas Hume
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Dec 08, 2005
- | Number of Pages: 96 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 142532584X
- | ISBN-13: 9781425325848
