The Conquest of Viruses: A History of Viral Vaccines
English | 2025 | ISBN: 3031875613 | 601 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 10 MB
English | 2025 | ISBN: 3031875613 | 601 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 10 MB
This book guides through the fascinating history of viral vaccines, from the first primitive smallpox vaccination in the 18th century to the cutting-edge RSV formulation approved in 2023. Each chapter delves into the scientific, clinical, and social forces that led to the development of these life-saving medical innovations, highlighting the scientists who played pivotal roles. With a focus on making complex science accessible and history engaging, this book offers a comprehensive portrayal of virology, vaccinology and the interplay between science and society in shaping public health.