MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02516cam a2200373 i 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
2015010246 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
DLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20240430145731.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
150413s2016 nyua 001 0 eng |
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2015010246 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780374122881 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0374122881 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
DLC |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
Description conventions |
rda |
Modifying agency |
DLC |
042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
Authentication code |
pcc |
050 04 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
RA643 |
Item number |
.S52 2016 |
090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) |
RA 643 .S52 2016 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Shah, Sonia. |
9 (RLIN) |
6275 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Pandemic : |
Remainder of title |
tracking contagions, from cholera to ebola and beyond / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Sonia Shah. |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
New York : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux , |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
2016. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : |
Other physical details |
illustrations (chiefly color) ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content Type Term |
text |
Source |
rdacontent |
Content Type Code |
txt |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media Type Term |
unmediated |
Source |
rdamedia |
Media Type Code |
n |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier Type Term |
volume |
Source |
rdacarrier |
Carrier Type Code |
nc |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes index. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Formatted contents note |
Cholera's child : the microbes' comeback -- The jump : crossing the species barrier at wet markets, pig farms, and South Asian wetlands -- Locomotion : the global dissemination of pathogens through canals, steamships, and jet airplanes -- Filth : the rising tide of feculence, from nineteenth-century New York City to the slums of Port-au-Prince and the factory farms of south China -- Crowds : the amplification of epidemics in the global metropolis -- Corruption : private interests versus public health, or, How Aaron Burr and the Manhattan Company poisoned New York City with cholera -- Blame : cholera riots, AIDS denialism, and vaccine resistance -- The cure : the suppression of John Snow and the limits of biomedicine -- The revenge of the sea : the cholera paradigm -- The logic of pandemics : the lost history of ancient pandemics -- Tracking the next contagion : reimagining our place in a microbial world. |
520 0# - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Sonia Shah tracks each stage of cholera's dramatic journey from harmless microbe to world-changing pandemic, from its 1817 emergence in the South Asian hinterlands to its rapid dispersal across the nineteenth-century world and its latest beachhead in Haiti. She reports on the pathogens following in cholera's footsteps. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Communicable diseases |
General subdivision |
Epidemiology |
-- |
History. |
9 (RLIN) |
6276 |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Public health surveillance. |
9 (RLIN) |
6277 |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues. |
Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
9 (RLIN) |
6278 |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology. |
Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
9 (RLIN) |
6279 |
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
MEDICAL / Infectious Diseases. |
Source of heading or term |
bisacsh |
9 (RLIN) |
6280 |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
Item type |
Books |
907 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT G, LDG (RLIN) |
a |
42586 |