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Heirs of Hippocrates

The Development of Medicine in a Catalogue of Historic Books

Complete Record - Heirs of Hippocrates No. 2080

IL'IA IL'ICH MECHNIKOV (1845-1916) L'immunité dans les maladies infectieuses. Masson 1901 ix, 600 pp., illus. (part col.). 22.9 cm.

For more information on this author or work, see number: 2079

The present book is a classic on immunity in infectious diseases and one of Mechnikov's best works. In it he summarized the results of over twenty years of research. It was in this work that he fully formulated his doctrine of immunity, discussed the controversies and objections to his theories, and presented the ideas of other scientists on the subject.

Cited references: Garrison-Morton 2555; Waller 6414

Gift of John Martin, M.D.

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