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COVID-19 : a history /

"For two years the COVID-19 pandemic has upended the world. In COVID-19: A History the physician and medical historian Jacalyn Duffin presents a global history of the virus, with a focus on Canada. Duffin describes the frightening appearance of the virus and its identification by scientists in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Duffin, Jacalyn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2022]
Series:Canadian Essentials Ser.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • It Begins
  • COVID-19 Comes to North America
  • La Tour du Monde: Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Antipodes
  • Cause: Germs, Viruses, Social Determinants, and Ecology
  • Testing and Tracking
  • Controls and Their Side Effects
  • Treatments
  • Vaccines
  • Analyzing the Spread: Statistics, Damn Statistics, and Lies
  • Beyond the Numbers
  • Vaccine Wars
  • Omicron and the Origins.