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RA649.S44 2007
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TITLE:
Twelve diseases that changed our world / Irwin W. Sherman.
AUTHOR:
Sherman, Irwin W.
PUBLISHED:
Washington, DC : ASM Press, c2007.
DESCRIPTION:
ix, 219 p. ; 23 cm.
NOTES:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-205) and index.
NOTES:
The legacy of disease : porphyria and hemophilia -- The Irish potato blight -- Cholera -- Smallpox : the speckled monster -- Bubonic plague -- Syphilis : the great pox -- Tuberculosis : the people’s plague -- Malaria -- Yellow fever : the saffron scourge -- The great influenza -- AIDS : the 21st century plague.
SUBJECT:
Epidemics--History.
SUBJECT:
Diseases and history.
SUBJECT:
Disease Outbreaks --history.
SUBJECT:
Communicable Disease Control --history.
SUBJECT:
Communicable Diseases --history.
SUBJECT:
History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
SUBJECT:
History, Medieval.
SUBJECT:
History, Modern 1601-
SUBJECT:
Socioeconomic Factors.
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