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Title Plagued : pandemics from the Black Death to COVID-19 and beyond / John Froude, MD.
Author Froude, John, author.
Imprint Dallas, TX : BenBella Books, Inc., [2021]
©2021
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 Fruitville Nonfiction  614.49 FRO    ON SHELF
 Fruitville Nonfiction  614.49 FRO    ON SHELF
 Gulf Gate Nonfiction  614.49 FRO    ON SHELF
 Jacaranda Nonfiction  614.49 FRO    ON SHELF
Call # 614.49 FRO
Phys. Desc. 253 pages : black and white illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Virgin soil: pandemics and immunity -- Masters of the planet: bacteria -- Deciphering black death: bubonic plague -- Rice water: cholera -- Of lice and men: typhus -- Coughing blood: tuberculosis -- The great imitator: syphilis -- Fever all through the night: malaria -- Invisible killers: viruses -- THe goddess in red: smallpox -- Mosquitoes in Memphis: yellow fever -- The great death: Spanish flue -- We went into the rain forest and pandemics came out: west nile virus, zika, and ebola -- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) -- Dispatches from pandemicville: COVID-19 -- Plagues make us who we are -- What plagues may come now -- Epilogue: where are they now?
Subject Epidemics -- History.
Epidemiology -- History.
Genre History. fast
ISBN 9781950665754
1950665755



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