Contributions

  • Peter C. Doherty (Foreword) - Contributor

Publication

2004-10-14 - Kingfisher

Language

English

Word Count

16,000 words, Guess

Page Count

64 pages

Physical Format

Hardcover

Identifiers

and 4 more

Classifications

  • LCCQR57.W34 2004
  • LCCQR57 .W34 2004

Description

A lavishly illustrated account of microscopic life. This book examines how some organisms help us fight diseases and others help to produce food. But bacteria can also be harmful, causing tooth decay, food poisoning, and many deadly epidemics.

First Sentence

Imagine an object as small as the sharp point of a needle-something so small we can barely see it.

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