Gone viral : the germs that share our lives / Frank Bowden.
Gone viral : the germs that share our lives / Frank Bowden.
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Publisher
Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2011.
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Language
English
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Physical content
1 online resource (vii, 216 pages)
Content type
text
Media type
computer
Carrier type
online resource
Contents
Under the influence -- A beautiful anachronism -- Life during wartime -- The pricking of my thumb -- Malcolm in the beginning -- The Semmelweis effect -- In the blood -- Severe and acute? That has to be bad! -- The pox under our noses -- Cultures that stink -- Like a blowtorch to the groin -- So com...
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Publisher
Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2011.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2011.
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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.
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Summary
Frank Bowden, a specialist in the field of infectious disease and sexual health, looks at one bug at a time, weaving around them the stories of his patients and their families, the doctors and the difficulties they face and the horrors and successes of hospitals and health care programs. Through Bowden's own work in the field, we encounter Swine Fl...
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Gone viral : the germs that share our lives / Frank Bowden.
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Notes
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Title from digital title page (viewed on July 26, 2011).
Includes index.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available in print.
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Record Identifier
74VKm42x8aK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm42x8aK3
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ISBN
9781742245614 (electronic book)
DDC
616.9
MMS ID
991020703019702626