The Power of Plagues
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The nature of plagues -- Plagues, the price of being sedentary -- Six plagues of antiquity -- An ancient plague, the black death -- A modern plague, AIDS -- Typhus, a fever plague -- Malaria, another fever plague -- King cholera -- Smallpox, the spotted plague -- Preventing plagues -- The plague protectors -- The great pox syphilis -- The people's plague: tuberculosis -- Leprosy, the striking hand of God -- Six plagues of Africa -- Plagues without germs -- Plagues on order.
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PUBLISHED
Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: ix, 431 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
1555813569 (alk. paper)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
American Society for Microbiology.
SUBJECTS
Communicable diseases -- History.
Epidemics -- history.
Diseases and history.
Communicable Diseases -- history.
Communicable Disease Control -- history.
Disease Outbreaks -- history.