000323272 000__ 01710cam\a22003254a\4500 000323272 001__ 323272 000323272 005__ 20210513120247.0 000323272 008__ 051102s2006\\\\dcuab\\\\b\\\\001\0\eng\\ 000323272 010__ $$a 2005031975 000323272 020__ $$a9781555813567 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000323272 020__ $$a1555813569 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000323272 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocm62302272 000323272 035__ $$a323272 000323272 040__ $$aDNLM/DLC$$cDLC$$dYDXCP$$dNLM$$dUKM$$dBAKER$$dIXA$$dOCLCQ$$dBTCTA$$dVP@$$dNOR 000323272 042__ $$apcc 000323272 049__ $$aISEA 000323272 05000 $$aRA643$$b.S55 2006 000323272 08200 $$a614.4$$222 000323272 1001_ $$aSherman, Irwin W. 000323272 24514 $$aThe power of plagues /$$cIrwin W. Sherman. 000323272 260__ $$aWashington, D.C. :$$bASM Press,$$cc2006. 000323272 300__ $$aix, 431 p. :$$bill., maps ;$$c26 cm. 000323272 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 405-419) and index. 000323272 50500 $$aPreface -- 1. The nature of plagues -- 2. Plagues, the price of being sedentary -- 3. Six plagues of antiquity -- 4. An ancient plague, the black death -- 5. A modern plague, AIDS -- 6. Typhus, a fever plague -- 7. Malaria, another fever plague -- 8. King cholera -- 9. Smallpox, the spotted plague -- 10. Preventing plagues -- 11. The plague protectors -- 12. The great pox syphilis -- 13. The people's plague : tuberculosis -- 14. Leprosy, the striking hand of God -- 15. Six plagues of Africa -- 16. Plagues without germs -- 17. Plagues on order -- Appendix : Cells and viruses -- General works on disease and history -- Notes -- Index. 000323272 650_0 $$aCommunicable diseases$$xHistory. 000323272 650_0 $$aEpidemics$$xHistory. 000323272 650_0 $$aDiseases and history. 000323272 7102_ $$aAmerican Society for Microbiology. 000323272 85200 $$bgen$$hRA643$$i.S55$$i2006 000323272 85641 $$3Table of contents$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip063/2005031975.html 000323272 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:323272$$pGLOBAL_SET 000323272 980__ $$aBIB 000323272 980__ $$aBOOK 000323272 994__ $$aC0$$bISE