THE MAKING OF A MICROBE HUNTER
Robinson, J. V. A.
Although ordinary people know scarcely anything about microbes, they are becoming increasingly aware of their importance as governments and their media use the threat of killer plagues to manipulate them. But there is much more to microbiology than annual plagues and politics. Joe Robinson, author of two popular biographies, The Life and Times of Francie Nichol of South Shields and Tommy Turnbull - A Miner's Life, is a microbiologist who has w...