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The Power of Plagues

The Power of Plagues

Name: The Power of Plagues
ISBN: 9781555813567

Irwin W. Sherman

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A fascinating examination of epidemic diseases within a historical context. • Describes the nature and evolution of diseases. • Explains how scientists discovered the causes of infectious diseases and outlines how controls were developed. • Examines the interrelationship between plagues and culture and details the ways this shaped the traditions and institutions of Western civilization. • Highlights current epidemics such as AIDS, cholera, tuberculosis, influenza, West Nile virus, mad cow disease, and others. • Addresses the public’s curiosity with outbreaks and diseases of public health concern.

類別:

Medicine

年:

2006

版本:

出版商:

ASM Press

語言:

english

頁數:

431

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