Viruses, plagues, and history : past, present, and future / Michael B.A. Oldstone.
Viruses, plagues, and history : past, present, and future / Michael B.A. Oldstone.
Viruses, plagues, and history : past, present, and future / Michael B.A. Oldstone.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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G 2021/0692
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English
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Physical content
xxii, 485 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Author's note: Covid-19 -- Part one: Viruses, plagues, and history : 1 A general introduction -- 2 Introduction to the principles of virology -- 3 Introduction to the principles of immunology -- Part two: success stories -- 4 Smallpox: the geopolitical impact of smallpox -- 5 Yellow fever -- 6 Measl...
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Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2020]
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Summary
"Here, my previous edition of Viruses, Plagues, & History is updated to reflect both progress and disappointment since that publication. This edition describes newcomers to the range of human infections, specifically, plagues that play important roles in this 21st century. The first is Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), an infection related t...
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Viruses, plagues, and history : past, present, and future / Michael B.A. Oldstone.
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Viruses, plagues, & history
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2021/0692
Record Identifier
74VKaR6OzlAg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR6OzlAg
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ISBN
9780190056780
DDC
616.91009
MMS ID
991024390612702626
