TY - ADVS ED - Open University. ED - British Broadcasting Corporation. ED - University Media. TI - Philosophy of science PY - 1981/// CY - San Diego, CA PB - University Media KW - Science KW - Philosophy KW - Puerperal septicemia KW - Diseases KW - Causes and theories of causation KW - fast N1 - Dramatic extracts from Microbes & men, produced by Peter Goodchild; Janet Richards N2 - Discusses how scientists try to establish a theory, what happens when a theory is established, how "normal science" takes an existing theory as truth and tries to prove it, and how research must often be conducted without a guiding theory. Illustrates this by the work of Dr. Semmelweis on puerperal fever and Dr. Koch on anthrax and how the connection between microorganisms and disease was explained UR - https://alvt.videotrust.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-retrieve-file.pl?id=cf865cf7d8e5b8528a5acc496928dbc1 ER -