Life of Elie Metchnikoff: 1845-1916

by Olga Metchnikoff

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781776534937
Publisher:	The Floating Press
Publication date:	05/01/2014
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	553 KB