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  • Hunger Fighters
    Paul De Kruif
    In 'Hunger Fighters', Paul De Kruif delivers a gripping narrative chronicling the lives and labors of the often-forgotten scientists who dedicated themselves to securing the world’s food supply. Following the success of his acclaimed work 'Microbe Hunters', De Kruif turns his attention to the pioneers of agriculture and nutrition-the individuals who battled crop failures, lives...
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    26,95 €

  • Mikroben-Jäger
    Paul De Kruif
    'Mikroben-Jäger' ist ein fesselndes Werk der populärwissenschaftlichen Literatur, das die Geschichte der bedeutendsten Entdeckungen in der Welt der Mikrobiologie lebendig werden lässt. Das Buch schildert die heldenhaften Bemühungen und den unermüdlichen Forschergeist jener Männer, die als Erste die unsichtbare Welt der Mikroorganismen erkundeten und damit die Grundlagen d...
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    28,05 €

  • Microbe Hunters
    Paul De Kruif
    'Microbe Hunters' is a seminal work of popular science that chronicles the heroic and often dangerous quests of the pioneers of microbiology. Written with narrative flair, the book traces the evolution of human understanding regarding the microscopic world, from the first observations of 'wee animalcules' by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek to the groundbreaking discoveries of Louis Pas...
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    26,95 €

  • Seven Iron Men
    Paul De Kruif
    'Seven Iron Men' is a gripping narrative that chronicles the epic saga of the Merritt family and their discovery of the legendary Mesabi Range in Minnesota. Written by acclaimed author Paul De Kruif, this work delves into the lives of the seven Merritt brothers and their kinsmen, whose indomitable spirit and physical endurance led them to uncover one of the richest deposits of ...
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    25,17 €

  • Microbe Hunters
    Paul de Kruif
    Step into the enthralling world of 'Microbe Hunters' by Paul de Kruif, a book that not only educates but also entertains. Published in 1926, this non-fiction classic played a pivotal role in popularizing the germ theory of disease, transforming how we think about medicine. De Kruif’s engaging style, filled with vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, makes the scientific jou...
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    15,97 €

  • A Man Against Insanity
    Paul de Kruif
    A MAN AGAINST INSANITY describes the remarkable life and career of Dr. John (Jack) Ferguson, a man who began his medical career late in life with the simple goal of becoming a simple country doctor.But Dr. Ferguson was anything but a simple man, and this book provides an insightful description of a tumultuous early life that led to a relentless pursuit of goals motivated by an ...
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    11,90 €

  • Microbe Hunters
    Paul De Kruif
    2023 Reprint of the 1927 edition. Here is the true story of the adventures of explorers in the fantastic world of the unseen. These explorers were like other men; they had curiosity; they groped, sometimes failed. They found truth, they fought death; a few were caught in ambush by the invisible assassins they were trying to trap. They were the pioneers in the struggle of mankin...
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    19,54 €

  • Microbe Hunters
    Paul de Kruif
    Paul de Kruif, an American microbiologist and author, was most well-known for writing this classic bestseller, Microbe Hunters. His accounts of fourteen microbe hunting scientists are enlightening, engrossing, and paradoxically humorous and entertaining at the same time. All of which indicate why Microbe Hunters has been on recommended reading lists, influencing many aspiring p...
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    17,00 €

  • Cazadores de microbios
    Paul De Kruif
    Los microorganismos son bichos que conviven con la humanidad y que, por una parte, pueden matar en forma misteriosa y en silencio a millones de personas y, por otra, son benéficos para la naturaleza y el ser humano. Esta obra habla de varios investigadores o cazadores de microbios nocivos, causantes éstos de terribles enfermedades como la rabia, la tuberculosis, la difteria, la...
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    6,19 €