Anthrax : the investigation of a deadly outbreak / Jeanne Guillemin.
Anthrax : the investigation of a deadly outbreak / Jeanne Guillemin.
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Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c1999.
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N614.5610947/1
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English
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xviii, 321 p., [24]p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Anthrax: Accursed Fire and Biological Weapon -- 2. Moscow: Fragments of Evidence -- 3. Moscow: Conflicting Visions -- 4. In the Urals: The Quest Begins -- 5. Autopsy Visions -- 6. The Community of the Dead: Vostochniy Cemetery -- 7. Abramova's Treasure -- 8. To Chkalovskiy Rayon -- 9. Constraints...
App. B. Summary of Case Data for Known Victims of the Sverdlovsk Anthrax Outbreak of 1979.
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Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, c1999.
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England
Date Published
c1999.
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"In April of 1979 the city of Sverdlovsk in Russia's Ural Mountains was struck by a frightening anthrax epidemic. Official documents reported 64 human deaths resulting from the ingestion of tainted meat sold on the black market, but rumor told a different story and lack of documentation left unresolved questions. In her investigation of the inciden...
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Anthrax : the investigation of a deadly outbreak / Jeanne Guillemin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c1999.
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N614.5610947/1
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74VvWZa3NrWy
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0520229177
9780520222045 :
0520222040 :
9780520222045 (alk. paper)
0520222040 (alk. paper)
9780520229174
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614.561094743
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991011839019702626
