The Doctors' Plague
Subtitle: Germs, Childbed Fever, and the Strange Story of Ignac Semmelweis (Great Discoveries)
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780393052992
First sentence: She felt lucky in at least this one thingit was a Sunday, and she would not have to go to the hospital alone.