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Picture Stories from Science#2
Cover: Allen Simon

Picture Stories from Science #2

Jul 1947 · EC · 0.10 USD
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"Fuel for the Human Machine" presents a fascinating, illustrated journey through medical breakthroughs of the 20th century, spotlighting pioneers like Robert Koch, Paul Ehrlich, and Alexander Fleming. Written by Morris Nelson Sachs and brought to life with precise, expressive art by Don Cameron, this story from EC’s Picture Stories from Science #2 (1947) offers a compelling look at the evolution of germ-fighting science. The cover, by Allen Simon, captures the era’s scientific curiosity with a striking, period-accurate design.

Contains 12 stories
Fuel for the Human Machine
3 pp · Non-Fiction
Eating for Health
4 pp · Non-Fiction
Admiral AnsonJames LindChristian EijkmanF. G. HopkinsCasimir FunkCharles G. King
Watching the Stomach at Work
3 pp · Non-Fiction
William BeaumontAlexis St. Martin
The Body's Chemical Laboratory
3 pp · Non-Fiction
Professor Cy Ence
The Work of the Blood
3 pp · Non-Fiction
William Harvey
Man's Unseen Foe
4 pp · Non-Fiction
Antony LeeuwenhoekLouis Pasteur
The Battle Against Bacteria
2 pp · Non-Fiction
"Mike" Robe"Jimmy" Germ
Fighting Germs with Germs
4 pp · Non-Fiction
Edward JennerLouis PasteurLady MontagueSara NelmesMrs. PhippsJames PhippsJoseph Meister
The Conquest of Yellow Fever
4 pp · Non-Fiction
Walter ReedJames CarrollJesse LazearCharles W. FinleyHenry C. CarterWilliam A. DeanJohn R. KissingerJohn J. Moran
Miracles of Surgery
1 pp · Non-Fiction
Joseph Lister
Modern Medical Magic
3 pp · Non-Fiction
Robert KochPaul ErlichGerhard DomagkConstantin LevaditiAlexander Fleming

"Modern Medical Magic" traces the groundbreaking journey of pioneering scientists who unlocked new ways to fight disease, from Robert Koch’s early attempts at internal sterilization to Paul Ehrlich’s development of atoxyl and salvarsan, Gerhard Domagk’s discovery of protonsil, Constantin Levaditi’s work with sulfanilamide, and Alexander Fleming’s accidental breakthrough with penicillin—each step a bold leap in the fight against invisible enemies.

Life Saving Sleep
3 pp · Non-Fiction
William T. G. MortonCharles T. JacksonJohn Warren

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Full credits

artist, inker Don Cameron
cover pencils, inks Allen Simon

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