Description: Great Feuds in Medicine : 10 Of the Liveliest Disputes Ever, Paperback by Hellman, Hal, ISBN 0471208337, ISBN-13 9780471208334, Brand New, Free shipping in the US
—American Scientist
The cataclysmic clash of medical ideas and personalities comes to colorful life
In this follow-up to the critically acclaimed Great Feuds in Science (Wiley: 0-0-3), Hal Hellman tells the stories of the ten most heated and important disputes of medical science. Featuring a mix of famous and lesser-known stories, Great Feuds in Medicine includes the fascinating accounts of William Harveys battle with the medical establishment over his discovery of the circulation of blood; Louis Pasteurs fight over his theory of germs; and the nasty dispute between American Robert Gallo and French researcher Luc Montagnier over who discovered the HIV virus. An informative and insightful look at how such medical controversies are not only typical, but often necessary to the progress of the science.
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Book Title: Great Feuds in Medicine : 10 Of the Liveliest Disputes Ever
Author: Hellman, Hal
Language: english
