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1	Microbe hunters more books like this by Paul De Kruif add to wishlist From the top of today's news, where reoprts of Ebola and HIV loom large, comes the story of microbes, bacteria, and how disease shaoes our everyday lives and society thrives. The superheroes in this scheme are the scientists, bacteriologists, doctors, and medical technicians who wage active war against bacteria. The new Introduction to this book ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Brock biology of microorganisms more books like this by Michael T Madigan add to wishlist For majors courses in Introductory Microbiology in departments of biology and microbiology, and for upper-level non-majors courses in Microbiology.The authoritative text for introductory microbiology, Brock's Biology of Microorganisms continues its long tradition of impeccable scholarship, outstanding art, and accuracy. It balances the most ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.64! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Photographic Atlas for the Microbiology Laboratory more books like this by Michael J Leboffe add to wishlist see all copies from $8.72! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
4	Critical more books like this by Robin Cook add to wishlist New York City medical examiners Laurie Montgomery and Jack Stapleton return in the stunning new novel from the master of the medical thriller in this ripped-from-the-headlines tale of an innovative doctors dangerous downward spiral. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Herbal Antibiotics: Natural Alternatives for Treating Drug-Resistant Bacteria more books like this by Stephen Harrod Buhner add to wishlist We are running out of weapons in the war on germs. The era of the penicillin miracle is over. Through our indiscriminate use of antibiotics in hospitals, farms and daily life, humans have created 'superbugs' - tenacious and virulent bacteria that develop resistance to solitary antibiotic compounds at an alarming speed. Plant medicines, with their ... see all copies from $7.14! new only from $7.15! \| SVS
6	The Antibiotic Paradox more books like this by Stuart B Levy, M.D. add to wishlist Physician and professor of microbiology Levy warns here of the growing cases of antibiotic resistance, brought on when these drugs are used too frequently, rendering them useless against disease. THE ANTIBIOTIC PARADOX examines how overuse can in fact create more virulent, resistant strains of contagion, and explores the latest research into ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.36! \| SVS
7	Microbe Hunters more books like this by Paul de Kruif add to wishlist 1926. In this classic bestseller, Paul de Kruif dramatizes the pioneering bacteriological work of such scientists as Leeuwenhoek, Spallanzani, Koch, Pasteur, Reed, and Ehrlich. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $110.89!
8	Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook more books like this by R Kenneth Horst (Editor) add to wishlist "Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook, 7th Edition", should be useful to anyone with a keen interest in gardening including but not limited to botanical gardeners, landscape architects, florists, master gardeners, nurserymen, seed and fungicide dealers, pesticide applicators, arborists, cooperative extension agents, plant pathologists and consultants ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $65.83! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors more books like this by Professor Lynn Margulis add to wishlist BACK IN PRINT WITH A REVISED PREFACE Microcosmos brings together the remarkable discoveries of microbiology of the past two decades and the pioneering research of Dr. Margulis to create a vivid new picture of the world that is crucial to our understanding of the future of the planet. Addressed to general readers, the book provides a beautifully ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $26.25! \| first editions
10	Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth more books like this by Cynthia Needham, Kenneth McPherson, Mahlon Hoagland add to wishlist This richly illustrated book to accompany the PBS science documentary Intimate Strangers: Unseen Life on Earth (Executive Producer: Peter Baker), combines vivid, descriptive images from the series and original artwork with the compelling story of the world of microbes and their role in the Earth's ecosystem. The authors have built upon the series ... see all copies from $3.78! new only from $42.77!
11	Brain Plague more books like this by Joan Slonczewski add to wishlist An intelligent microbe race is colonizing the human race, and each colony has its own personality, good or bad. In some people, they are brain enhancers, and in others, a fatal brain plague, a living addiction. This is the story of one woman's psychological and moral struggle to adjust to having an ambitious colony of microbes living permanently ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
12 view cover	Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Microbial Evolution more books like this by Professor Lynn Margulis, Dorion Sagan, Lewis Thomas (Foreword by) add to wishlist Addressed to general readers, this text provides a view of evolution as a process based on interdependancy and the interconnectedness of all life on the planet. It brings together discoveries in microbiolgy since the mid-1970s with the research of the author to create a picture of the world that is relevant to our understanding of the future of ... see all copies from $10.85! new only from $17.29! \| SVS
13 view cover	Giant Germ more books like this by Joanna Cole, Anne Capeci, Bruce Degen (Illustrator) add to wishlist IN see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Microbes and man more books like this by J. R. Postgate add to wishlist This fully updated and revised edition of Professor Postgate's best-selling book provides an inspiring introduction to the fascinating world of microbes and their profound influence on man and the environment we live in. Microbes are everywhere. In the air, in soil, in water, on our skin and hair, in our mouths and intestines, on and in the food ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15	Microbiology with Health Care Applications more books like this by Isaiah Ameil Benathen add to wishlist see all copies from $4.90! new only from $4.95!
16 view cover	The Invisible ABC's: Exploring the World of Microbes... more books like this by Rodney P Anderson add to wishlist This book offers a balanced presentation of the microbial world to children in the early school-age years. Using vivid micrographs that show microorganisms shaped as letters of the alphabet, this book teaches children that microorganisms are fascinating life forms that carry out essential activities in our ecosystems to sustain life on Earth. It ... see all copies from $17.02! new only from $19.95! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Killers Within: The Deadly Rise of Drug-Resistant Bacteria more books like this by Michael Shnayerson, Mark J Plotkin, Ph.D. add to wishlist The scariest book about biological meltdown since Richard Preston's "The Hot Zone, " this book tells of a problem that isn't an exotic disease in Africa but something that's already here. This book reveals how bacteria have evolved and outwitted doctors, and now are on the ascendancy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.36! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Agents of Bioterrorism: Pathogens and Their Weaponization more books like this by Professor Geoffrey Zubay add to wishlist Of late, bioterrorism has been a subject of great concern and some misunderstanding. With these fears and uncertainties in mind, the authors in "Agents of Bioterrorism" offer a clear and thorough account of the threats posed by bioterrorism and how to prepare for and respond to an attack. The contributors consider thirteen disease-causing agents, ... see all copies from $19.00! new only from $32.74! \| SVS
19 view cover	Emerging Infectious Diseases: Trends and Issues more books like this by Felissa R Lashley (Editor), Jerry D Durham (Editor) add to wishlist "Emerging Infectious Diseases" provides readers with core information about the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, prevention, and treatment of specific EIDs. The study of these emerging infectious diseases includes not only new diseases themselves, but their spread to new geographic areas, microbial resistance, the impact of EID's on global ... see all copies from $2.81! new only from $38.00! \| SVS
20 view cover	Microbial Forensics more books like this by Roger Breeze (Editor), Bruce Budowle (Editor), Steven E Schutzer (Editor) add to wishlist "Microbial Forensics" describes the new and growing field of Microbial Forensics- the science that will help bring to justice criminals and terrorists who use biological material to cause harm. This book describes the foundation of the field of microbial forensics and will serve as a basic primer to initiate those scientists and officials that ... see all copies from $73.12! new only from $73.12!
21	Epidemiology and Plant Disease Management more books like this by Jan C Zadoks, Richard D Schein add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
22 view cover	The Secret Life of Germs: What They Are, Why We Need Them, and How We Can Protect Ourselves Against Them more books like this by Philip M Tierno, Jr. add to wishlist The world-renowned doctor who cracked the Toxic Shock riddle now cuts through the collective germaphobia with a fascinating journey through the vast germ universe with reassuring guidance on risk protection.l see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Germs more books like this by Judy Oetting, Tad Herr (Illustrator) add to wishlist Germs are everywhere! See the many places where they hide and learn how to avoid getting sick from them. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $2.98! \| SVS
24	Smallest Life Around Us Rlb more books like this by Lucia Anderson, Leigh Grant (Illustrator) add to wishlist A brief discussion of one-celled plants and animals known as microbes. Suggested experiments are included. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Microscopic monsters more books like this by Nick Arnold, Tony De Saulles add to wishlist "Microscopic Monsters" is full of facts about the tiny world of microbes - viruses, bacteria, amoebas, they're all here, as well as many other diminutive creepy-crawlies. Read the diary of a dust mite, get up close and personal with bacteria and find out what it takes to be a micro surgeon. This book is full of fantastic fact files, quizzes and ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $5.35! \| signed copies

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