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A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.

A history of infectious diseases and the microbial worl...

A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.

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A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.

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Full title

A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.

Date

2009.

Call Numbers

N362.1969/7

Record Identifier

74Vv6K5gJlPy

MMS ID

991006806959702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxiv, 225 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Disease and history : an overview -- Miasma, contagion, and the germ theory of disease -- Microbiology and the foundations of modern surgery and therapy -- Viruses and viral diseases -- Sanitary reform, public health, and the battle against filth and epidemic diseases -- The art and science of preve...

Publication information

Publisher

Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.

Place of Publication

Connecticut

Date Published

2009.

Subjects

Subject Keywords

  • Communicable Diseases--history
  • Bioterrorism
  • Communicable Disease Control--history
  • Disease Outbreaks--history
  • Microbiology--history
  • Virus Diseases--history

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Alternative Titles

Full title

A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Healing society--disease, medicine, and history ; 1933-5938.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-217) and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N362.1969/7

Record Identifier

74Vv6K5gJlPy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv6K5gJlPy

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ISBN

0275995046 (alk. paper)

9780275995041 (alk. paper)

DDC

362.1969

MMS ID

991006806959702626

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