Invincible Microbe: Tuberculosis and the Never-Ending Search for a Cure

By Alison Blank, Jim Murphy

Starting in prehistoric times and continuing to today this book traces the history and biology of tuberculosis. In addition to being a medical history of the disease and the continuing search for a cure, it seamlessly weaves in the social history of the TB and its victims.


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