May 25, 2010

Introduction to vaccines


Science Quest: Killing Germs, Saving Lives: The Quest for the First Vaccines
by Glen Phelan

In clear, straightforward prose, Phelan traces the discovery and development of vaccines, featuring the key scientists whose work have inspired today's researchers.

A list of resources at the end of the book encourage further reading, including Cells Alive! - a colourful, interactive website, with puzzles and animation.

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