Kazanjian, Powel H., 1953-

Frederick Novy and the development of bacteriology in medicine /Powel H. Kazanjian. - New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, (c)2017. - 1 online resource (vii, 234 pages) - Critical issues in health and medicine .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Frederick Novy and the origins of the Michigan Hygienic Laboratory -- What Novy did in his medical school laboratory -- Making medical education scientific -- Defining bacteriology as a discipline in its early years -- Significance for American culture : Arrowsmith -- Making a scientific career in medicine.

Medical historian, medical researcher, and clinician Powel H. Kazanjian uses Novy's archived letters, laboratory notebooks, lecture notes, and published works to examine medical research and educational activities at the University of Michigan and other key medical schools during a formative period in modern U.S. medical science.



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Novy, Frederick G. 1864-1957.
Novy, Frederick G. 1864-1957.


Bacteriologists--United States--Biography.
Medical bacteriology--History--United States--19th century.
Medical bacteriology--History--United States--20th century.
History, 20th Century.
History, 19th Century.
Bacteriology--history.


Electronic Books.

QR31 / .F743 2017