Martha L. Sternberg / Martha LSternberg
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
George Miller Sternberg: A Biography is a book written by Martha L. Sternberg and published in 1920. The book is a detailed account of the life of George Miller Sternberg, a renowned American bacteriologist and military officer who played a significant role in the development of medical science in the United States.The book begins with a brief introduction to Sternberg’s family background and childhood, and then goes on to explore his education and early career. It covers his time at the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he studied engineering, and his subsequent decision to pursue a career in medicine. The book also covers his time at the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied medicine and developed a keen interest in bacteriology.The bulk of the book is dedicated to Sternberg’s professional life, including his work as a military surgeon during the Civil War and his contributions to the field of bacteriology. The book explores his research on infectious diseases, including his discovery of the bacterium responsible for typhoid fever, and his efforts to develop vaccines and treatments for various illnesses.In addition to his work in science, the book also covers Sternberg’s military career, including his service in the Spanish-American War and his appointment as Surgeon General of the United States Army. The book also explores his personal life, including his marriage and family, and his hobbies and interests outside of work.Overall, George Miller Sternberg: A Biography provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the life of one of America’s most influential scientists and military leaders.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.
