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  • What a life!  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    I knew nothing about Yersin before my mother, who lived a long time in Vietnam where Yersin is honored, offers me her biography. After the first pages, once accustomed to a little chopped style Patrick Deville and flashbacks system (to and from the l
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  • adventures and Medicine  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    A biography we'd like to see more often! The character is fabulous, and the style of Deville, enthusiasm are devouring the book! Who was Yersin? For me just name a French high schools in Vietnam. I bought the book before the Femina award for her catc
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  • Geotrouvetout in Indochina  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    Let's face it, we love it. It's fresh, bright and intelligent. You would think the Echenoz. The best Echenoz, the biographies such as Zatopek or that of Tesla. Because it is still question of fictionalized biographies, Lives paraphrase Patrick Devill
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  • The great epic of Alexandre Yersin!  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    The life of this illustrious unknown who nevertheless labored all his life to destroy the great pandemics of past centuries is written as an epic and briskly. Indeed, Alexandre Yersin, a disciple gifted "to the Gaza Shepherd", lived a thousand l
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  • a scientific explorer  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    The subject of this "novel" is very interesting and informative. The fate of Alexandre Yersin is exceptional. It could have been a great scholar deep in his lab ... It could have been an explorer in the jungles of Asia ... or a doctor of the poo
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  • A new form of biography?  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    Who outside doctors, Pasteurians, historians of medicine or of Indochina would spontaneously be passionate interest in the life and work of Alexandre Yersin, formerly Swiss citizen, naturalized French, who discovered in space only a few days of the p
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  • an exemplary life?  

    Plague and Cholera Prix Femina 2012 (Paperback)
    Patrick Deville gives us a beautiful book, from Yersin of life, a disciple of Pasteur and discoverer of the plague bacillus but, above all, free spirit: in Indochina ship's doctor, explorer, led by the permanent concern not binding in any way, and de
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