Excerpt from Infection and Recovery From Infection
In spite of their minute size, these visible parasites possess charac ters that permit in most instances of their ready identification by the microscope. The small number that lack distinguishing characters of form may be identified by their physiological properties when cultivated in broth or otherwise outside the body; a very few demand for identification the test of disease-producing capacity in animals.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book by bacteriologist Simon Flexner presents a coherent understanding of how microorganisms impact human and animal bodies and cause disease. It offers a thorough examination of the intricate mechanisms by which bodies fight off infection. The work highlights remarkable medical advancements such as the discovery of the bacterial origin of disease and how microorganisms cause epidemics. The author gives special attention to the role of microscopic parasites and the groundbreaking realization that diseases could be mitigated by understanding the biological phenomena involved in recovery. By illustrating how infection is actively combated by the body, the book underscores the crucial role of our natural defenses and the immense potential of harnessing those mechanisms to overcome disease. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365898863_0
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