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Plagues & Poxes : the Impact of Human History on Epidemic Disease.
Since publication of the initial version of Plagues & Poxes in 1987, which had the optimistic subtitle ''The Rise and Fall of Epidemic Disease, '' the rise of new diseases such as AIDS and the deliberate modification and weaponization of diseases such as anthrax have changed...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Demos Medical Pub., LLC,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Since publication of the initial version of Plagues & Poxes in 1987, which had the optimistic subtitle ''The Rise and Fall of Epidemic Disease, '' the rise of new diseases such as AIDS and the deliberate modification and weaponization of diseases such as anthrax have changed the way we perceive infectious disease. With major modifications to deal with this new reality, the acclaimed author of Civil War Medicine: Challenges and Triumphs has updated and revised this series of essays about changing disease patterns in history and some of the key events and people involved in them. It deals with th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (264 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781934559383 1934559385 1281974684 9781281974686 |