Richard Adler is a professor of microbiology at the University of Michigan–Dearborn. He has written five other books and numerous professional articles as well as works for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).

“This well written volume focuses on one of the lesser-known bacteriologists who lived and worked during the ‘golden age of microbiology’ in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Recommended”—Choice.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPreface1. Origin and Evolution of the Medical School at the University2. Victor Clarence Vaughan: The Early Years3. Member of the Faculty4. Dean of Medicine5. Ptomaines and Leucomaines6. War and Disease7. The Interim, 1898–19168. The 1910s: Dean and National Service Again9. Influenza and the Great War10. RetirementChapter NotesBibliographyIndex

Richard Adler is a professor of microbiology at the University of Michigan–Dearborn. He has written five other books and numerous professional articles as well as works for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).

“This well written volume focuses on one of the lesser-known bacteriologists who lived and worked during the ‘golden age of microbiology’ in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Recommended”—Choice.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPreface1. Origin and Evolution of the Medical School at the University2. Victor Clarence Vaughan: The Early Years3. Member of the Faculty4. Dean of Medicine5. Ptomaines and Leucomaines6. War and Disease7. The Interim, 1898–19168. The 1910s: Dean and National Service Again9. Influenza and the Great War10. RetirementChapter NotesBibliographyIndex

Richard Adler is a professor of microbiology at the University of Michigan–Dearborn. He has written five other books and numerous professional articles as well as works for the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).

“This well written volume focuses on one of the lesser-known bacteriologists who lived and worked during the ‘golden age of microbiology’ in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Recommended”—Choice.

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgmentsPreface1. Origin and Evolution of the Medical School at the University2. Victor Clarence Vaughan: The Early Years3. Member of the Faculty4. Dean of Medicine5. Ptomaines and Leucomaines6. War and Disease7. The Interim, 1898–19168. The 1910s: Dean and National Service Again9. Influenza and the Great War10. RetirementChapter NotesBibliographyIndex