The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis by Sherwin B. Nuland

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The Doctors' Plague: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis

Sherwin B. Nuland

208 pages digital 2003

8 editions

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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Surgeon, scholar, best-selling author, Sherwin B. Nuland tells the strange story of Ignác Semmelweis with urgency and the insight gained from his own studies and clinical experience. Ignác Semmelweis is remembered for the now-commonplace notion th...

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