Books

12 results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Micro Micro Preston, Richard,Richard Preston,Michael Crichton An instant classic in the vein of Jurassic Park, this boundary-pushing novel has all the hallmarks of Michael Crichton s greatest adventures with its combination of pulse-pounding thrills, cutting-ed… OL16421115W
Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur Carol Greene A simple biography of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with disease. OL1653307W
Louis Pasteur and the fight against germs Louis Pasteur and the fight against germs Lisa Zamosky "Louis Pasteur was born in 1822, and he was a great scientist. He is said to be the founder of modern medicine, and he proved that germs spread disease. He researched many ways to kill germs and ba… OL16957327W
Boiling point Boiling point Karen Dionne "As Chaite n sleeps, two microbiologists monitor the effects of global warming in the shadow of the long-dormant volcano. A celebrity scientist and his film crew arrive at the caldera to capture Chai… OL17312482W
Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur Richard Tames Follows the life story of Louis Pasteur, from his modest beginnings to his study of chemistry and his discovery of cures for such infectious diseases as rabies and anthrax. OL1899233W
Robert Ludlum's(TM) the Ares Decision Robert Ludlum's(TM) the Ares Decision Kyle Mills Roman policier OL21729040W
Louis Pasteur and germs Louis Pasteur and germs Steve Parker Details the life and work of Louis Pasteur, the French chemist who founded the science of microbiology, and made possible many advances in medicine, public health and hygiene, including vaccinations … OL24185039W
Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur John Hudson Tiner Follows the life and career of the French scientist who proved the existence of germs and their connection with diseases. OL2478447W
Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur Morgan, Nina. Discusses the life and work of Louis Pasteur with emphasis on the importance of his scientific discoveries. OL2672687W
Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur Ann Angel A biography of the nineteenth-century French scientist who discovered the process for destroying harmful bacteria with heat and opened the door to the new science of microbiology. OL4093372W
The life of Louis Pasteur The life of Louis Pasteur Marcia Newfield The life and work of the noted French scientist whose discoveries, including a rabies vaccine and the process of pasteurization, had important practical applications in both medicine and industry. OL4104378W
The fungus fighters The fungus fighters Richard S. Baldwin Depicts the discovery of nystatin, the first safe and effective antibiotic for the treatment of human fungal diseases. OL6344629W