The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer

The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Desmond Zwar
Binding: Hardback
Published: MacMillan, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and top edges

The biography The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer chronicles the extraordinary journey of a pivotal figure in Australian medicine. This compelling account illuminates Dame Jean Macnamara's groundbreaking research into poliomyelitis, a relentless pursuit that significantly advanced the understanding of the devastating disease. The narrative uncovers her tireless advocacy for public health initiatives and her instrumental role in the global fight against polio, ultimately paving the way for effective vaccines. Desmond Zwar presents a vivid portrait of a woman whose unwavering dedication and scientific acumen left an indelible mark on medical history, detailing her profound impact on countless lives.

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Description

Author: Desmond Zwar
Binding: Hardback
Published: MacMillan, 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning along spine and top edges

The biography The Dame: The Life And Times Of Dame Jean Macnamara Medical Pioneer chronicles the extraordinary journey of a pivotal figure in Australian medicine. This compelling account illuminates Dame Jean Macnamara's groundbreaking research into poliomyelitis, a relentless pursuit that significantly advanced the understanding of the devastating disease. The narrative uncovers her tireless advocacy for public health initiatives and her instrumental role in the global fight against polio, ultimately paving the way for effective vaccines. Desmond Zwar presents a vivid portrait of a woman whose unwavering dedication and scientific acumen left an indelible mark on medical history, detailing her profound impact on countless lives.