Russian scientist Elie Metchnikoff was a Nobel Prize winner who vastly advanced our understanding of the immune system and is credited with creating the field of gerontology, which is the study of aging, lifespans, and longevity. Penned by his wife, this thoughtful and probing biography presents a detailed account of the obstacles Metchnikoff overcame on the path to scholarly prominence.
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Russian scientist Elie Metchnikoff was a Nobel Prize winner who vastly advanced our understanding of the immune system and is credited with creating the field of gerontology, which is the study of aging, lifespans, and longevity. Penned by his wife, this thoughtful and probing biography presents a detailed account of the obstacles Metchnikoff overcame on the path to scholarly prominence.
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Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo 7.75-9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Houghton Mifflin company, 1921. First Edition. 297 pages. 1st Printing. Nice Firm Clean copy! Light general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75-9.75'' tall. Biography Science/Nature: History of Science Science/Nature: Biology 6786.
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Very Good with no dust jacket. Brown cloth cover is clean and has very minimal wear, spine slightly darkened but gilt lettering still clear. Binding sound, Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Pages clean and unmarked. There is a small stain on top edge. Lacking dust jacket.; Interesting biography of the co-winner (with Ehrlich) of the 1908 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on immunity. Includes bibliography of his work.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 297 pages.
