Format:
Online-Ressource (XVI, 131p. 6 illus, digital)
ISBN:
9781461402510
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1283441179
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9781283441179
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Content:
Anna Kuchment
Content:
This book fills a void. Never before has a comprehensive history of phage therapy-a once-neglected, now resurgent field-been written. Kuchment writes from the perspective of the eager student of history for the common reader
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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The Forgotten Cure; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Contents; Chapter 1: Helpful Little Bodies; The Father of Bacteriophages; Challenge and Controversy; Healing the Sick; Word Spreads; Art Imitates Life; Paris to New Haven and Back; Chapter 2: Inside Stalin's Empire; Chapter 3: The Fading of Phage Therapy; Chapter 4: Naked Genes; Chapter 5: 'They're Not a Panacea:' Phage Therapy in the Soviet Union and Georgia; Chapter 6: In Poland: Phages for Diabetes?; Chapter 7: The Renaissance of Phage Therapy; Chapter 8: The Startups; Superbugs in Baltimore; The Millionaire and His Mission
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A Midnight EpiphanyChapter 9: Four Companies, Four Strategies; Chapter 10: Cows and Chickens; Chapter 11: Approval, At Last; Chapter 12: In Treatment; Epilogue; About the Author; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781461402503
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. ISBN 9781461402503
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-1-4614-0251-0
URL:
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