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      A Man Against Insanity: The Birth of Drug Therapy in a Northern Michigan Asylum

      Paul de Kruif

      Meet the man against insanity. His laboratory? The sadly sinister wards of the 3,000-bed Traverse City State Hospital. His apparatus? Only his own eyes and hands, plus the hands and…

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      Our Medicine Men

      Paul de Kruif

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      Our Medicine Men (Read & Co. Science)

      Paul de Kruif

      Paul de Kruif is known for his controversial opinions on modern medicine. Our Medicine Men highlights the scientist's disputable account of the medical profession.

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      Microbe Hunters - Figures from the Heroic Age of Medicine (Read & Co. Science);Including Leeuwenhoek, Spallanzani, Pasteur, Koch, Roux, Behring, Metchnikoff, Theobald Smith, Bruce, Ross, Grassi, Walter Reed, & Paul Ehrlich

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      This pop-science volume is Paul de Kruif's classic account of microscopic discoveries, and it presents a history of the most important figures in medicine.

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      A Man Against Insanity

      Paul de Kruif

      The story of Dr. Jack Ferguson and his miracle therapy-using modern drugs and what he called "tender loving care"-for treating the mentally ill.

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      Seven Iron Men: The Merritts and the Discovery of the Mesabi Range

      Paul de Kruif

      First University of Minnesota Press edition, 2007.

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      Microbe Hunters

      Paul de Kruif

      From the top of today’s news, where reoprts of Ebola and HIV loom large, comes the story of microbes, bacteria, and how disease shaoes our everyday lives and society thrives…

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      Our Medicine Men

      Paul de Kruif

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      Microbe Hunters: The Story of the Microscopic Discoveries that Changed the World

      Paul de Kruif

      Fascinating profiles of thirteen researchers and scientists whose ground-breaking research in the microscopic world set the foundation for the current fight against viruses such as SARS-CoV and HIV/AIDS.

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      A Constant State of Emergency: Paul de Kruif: Microbe Hunter and Health Activist

      Jan Peter Verhave

      This 98th entry in the Historical Series of the Reformed Church in America is the definitive biography of Paul de Kruif whose life left intact the basic Christian tenet of…

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      Microbe Hunters

      Paul De Kruif,F Gonzalez-Crussi, M.D.

      In this classic bestseller, Paul de Kruif dramatizes the pioneering bacteriological work of such scientists as Leeuwenhoek, Spallanzani, Koch, Pasteur, Reed, and Ehrlich. This seventieth anniversary edition features a new…

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