Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916

Olga Metchnikoff, Sir E Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Biography: science, technology & engineering; History of medicine; Cellular biology (cytology)

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Explore the groundbreaking life and scientific contributions of Elie Metchnikoff in ""Life of Elie Metchnikoff, 1845-1916,"" written by his wife, Olga Metchnikoff. This biography delves into the world of a pioneering scientist who revolutionized our understanding of immunology and microbiology.

Metchnikoff's relentless pursuit of knowledge led to transformative discoveries and ultimately earned him the Nobel Prize. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into his personal journey, offering insight into the dedication and perseverance required to make such significant strides in science.

From cell biology to the broader history of medicine, this biography illuminates Metchnikoff's enduring legacy. Discover the story of a brilliant mind whose work continues to shape the landscape of scientific inquiry. A vital read for anyone interested in the history of science and the lives of extraordinary individuals.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Olga Metchnikoff, Sir E Ray (Edwin Ray) Lankester
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 354g
ISBN: 9781023397612
ISBN 10: 1023397617
Pages: 248
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active