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Roots: The Saga of an American Family, by Alex Haley

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Maybe he got jes’ some l’il spur cuts, or nicks, dat can easy git ’fected.
Anne Wise
I don’t think infection was understood until after Louis Pasteur proposed his germ theory in the 1860’s I believe?
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Understanding of the mechanism came late, but the use of infection to refer to spread of disease by air or water is old, from the 1500s and probably earlier. But there were some interesting ideas befo…
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Anne Wise
Interesting. It felt out of place to me.
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Roots: The Saga of an American Family
Roots: The Saga of an American Family
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