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In 1875, a diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB), or consumption, was a death sentence.  But Robert Koch, a country doctor and miner’s son, was fascinated by the emerging field of microbiology and soon turned part of his exam room into a lab where he began obsessively isolating and identifying germs. His biggest discovery was Tuberculosis.  Koch was soon racing to find a cure.    Here’s a chance to talk to Thomas Goetz…the author who has chronicled this fantastic story in the bestselling book – THE REMEDY!