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Plagues & poxes : (Bollet Alfred J)
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Plagues & poxes :
Subtitle:
 the impact of human history on epidemic disease /
Author:
 Bollet Alfred J Search Author in Amazon Books

Publisher:
Demos,
ISBN:
 188879979X
Edition:
 c2004.
Classification:
 WA11.1
Dewey:
 614.4/9
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip044/2003011450.html
Detailed notes
    - Includes bibliographical references and index.
    - Bubonic plague: the prototype of pandemic disasters -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 1: malaria or the burning ague -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 2: yellow fever -- Syphilis: the great pox -- The smallpox -- Cholera and the worldwide plagues of the nineteenth century -- The great influenza pandemic of 1918-1919: President Woodrow Wilson and the Blitzkatarrh
    - Poliomyelitis: why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt get infantile paralysis as an adult? -- Beriberi: an epidemic affecting rice-eaters -- The pellagra epidemics: the three M's produce the four D's -- Scurvy: the purpura nautica -- Dying for a cigar? how about a cigarette?: smoking and epidemic cancer: a story of two presidents and a prince -- Rickets: the English disease -- Gout: the disease of good living -- Anthrax: from woolsorter's disease to terrorism -- Botulism: from bad food to terrorism -- The SARS epidemic: a new disease retraces the experience with older diseases.
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