Download or read book Tuberculosis written by Frank Ryan and published by FPR-Books Ltd. This book was released on 1992 with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tuberculosis is the greatest killer of all time. In this century and the previous one, it was responsible for the deaths of a thousand million human beings. Half way through the 20th century, people did not believe that a cure would ever be possible, but a few scientists throughout the world each played a part in finding that cure. The discovery changed history, yet that story has never been told.