Twelve Diseases that Changed Our World: Diseases that Changed Our World and the Lessons They Teach (ASM Books)
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Language: English
Published by ASM Press, 2007
Series: Book 17 of 48 - ASM Books
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- Title
- Twelve Diseases that Changed Our World: Diseases that Changed Our World and the Lessons They Teach (ASM Books)
- Author
- Sherman, Irwin W.
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Publication year
- 2007
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1555814662
- ISBN 13
- 9781555814663
- Series
- Book 17 of 48: ASM Books
Covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals.
- Chronicles the ways disease outbreaks shaped traditions and institutions of Western civilization.
- Explains the effects, causes, and outcomes from past epidemics.
- Describes a dozen diseases to show how disease control either was achieved or failed.
- Makes clear the interrelationship between diseases and history.
- Presents material in a compelling, clear, and jargon-free prose for a wide audience.
- Provides a picture of the best practices for dealing with disease outbreaks.
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Irwin W. Sherman, The Scripps Research Institute, USA.
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