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The Power of Plagues

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The Power of Plagues
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A fascinating examination of epidemic diseases within a historical context.
â€¢ Describes the nature and evolution of diseases.
â€¢ Explains how scientists discovered the causes of infectious diseases and outlines how controls were developed.
â€¢ Examines the interrelationship between plagues and culture and details the ways this shaped the traditions and institutions of Western civilization.
â€¢ Highlights current epidemics such as AIDS, cholera, tuberculosis, influenza, West Nile virus, mad cow disease, and others.
â€¢ Addresses the publicâ€™s curiosity with outbreaks and diseases of public health concern.
Country USA
Brand Brand: ASM Press
Manufacturer Amer Society for Microbiology
Binding Paperback
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781555813567
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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