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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.

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The Power of Plagues, Irwin W. Sherman

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Titel
The Power of Plagues
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Irwin W. Sherman
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
431
ISBN10
1555813569
ISBN13
9781555813567
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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.