A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.
A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.
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Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N362.1969/7
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English
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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...
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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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A history of infectious diseases and the microbial world / Lois N. Magner.
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Healing society--disease, medicine, and history ; 1933-5938.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-217) and index.
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N362.1969/7
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74Vv6K5gJlPy
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ISBN
0275995046 (alk. paper)
9780275995041 (alk. paper)
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362.1969
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991006806959702626