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- Title
- Twelve Diseases that Changed Our World (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.
This title is published by the American Society of Microbiology Press and distributed by Taylor and Francis in rest of world territories.
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About the Author
Irwin W. Sherman, The Scripps Research Institute, USA.
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