Plagues, pandemics and viruses : from the plague of Athens to COVID-19 / Heather E. Quinlan.
2020
RA643 .Q85 2020eb
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Title
Plagues, pandemics and viruses : from the plague of Athens to COVID-19 / Heather E. Quinlan.
Author
Quinlan, Heather E., author.
Edition
[Enhanced Credo edition]
ISBN
9781787859852 (electronic book)
9781578597048
1578597048
9781578597369 (electronic book)
1578597390
9781578597390
9781578597048
1578597048
9781578597369 (electronic book)
1578597390
9781578597390
Published
Canton, Michigan : Visible Ink Press, [2020]
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2021.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2021.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (20 entries) : 205 images
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RA643 .Q85 2020eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
616.9
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-387).
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Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1. The beginning of the end
2. Early medicine
3. The Black Death
4. The plagues of London
5. Plagues of Africa and the tropics
6. Smallpox in the New World
7. Sexually transmitted infections
8. Addiction
9. Do-or-die battles
10. The 1918 flu
11. Coronaviruses
12. Living with pathogens
Further reading.
1. The beginning of the end
2. Early medicine
3. The Black Death
4. The plagues of London
5. Plagues of Africa and the tropics
6. Smallpox in the New World
7. Sexually transmitted infections
8. Addiction
9. Do-or-die battles
10. The 1918 flu
11. Coronaviruses
12. Living with pathogens
Further reading.