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Ship fever

A collection of stories that consider the struggles of love and science includes the title work, in which a young Canadian doctor, treating Irish immigrants who have been driven out by the Great Famine, experiences one of history's most tragic epidemics.

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  • "Ship fever and other stories"

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  • "Bundel korte verhalen waarin sociale en politieke maatregelen belangrijker zijn bij het redden van mensenlevens dan de medische wetenschap."
  • "A collection of stories that consider the struggles of love and science includes the title work, in which a young Canadian doctor, treating Irish immigrants who have been driven out by the Great Famine, experiences one of history's most tragic epidemics."@en
  • "One novella and seven stories dealing with science and set in the 19th Century. In The Behavior of the Hawkweeds, the spirit of Mendel, the discoverer of the laws of heredity, haunts a geneticist of whose work Mendel disapproves, in Birds with No Feet, Darwin's theory of evolution provides a zoologist with consolation for his personal misfortunes, while in The English Pupil, Linnaeus, who brought order to botany, must deal with the mental disorder of his advancing age. By the author of The Middle Kingdom."
  • "One novella and seven stories dealing with science and set in the 19th Century. In The Behavior of the Hawkweeds, the spirit of Mendel, the discoverer of the laws of heredity, haunts a geneticist of whose work Mendel disapproves, in Birds with No Feet, Darwin's theory of evolution provides a zoologist with consolation for his personal misfortunes, while in The English Pupil, Linnaeus, who brought order to botany, must deal with the mental disorder of his advancing age. By the author of The Middle Kingdom."@en
  • "Een jonge arts gaat in 1847 hulp bieden op een eiland aan de Canadese oostkust, waar duizenden zieke Ierse emigranten in quarantaine zijn."

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Verhalen (teksten)"

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  • "Ship fever"
  • "Ship fever"@en
  • "Ship fever and other stories"@en
  • "Ship fever and other stories"
  • "Fièvre"
  • "Ship fever : stories"
  • "Ship fever : stories"@en
  • "Ship fever stories"
  • "Ship Fever"
  • "Scheepskoorts"
  • "Ship Fever"@en