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_aRA643 _b.S52 2016 |
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_aShah, Sonia. _96275 |
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_aPandemic : _btracking contagions, from cholera to ebola and beyond / _cSonia Shah. |
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_aNew York : _bSarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux , _c2016. |
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_aviii, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations (chiefly color) ; _c24 cm |
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_atext _2rdacontent _btxt |
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_aunmediated _2rdamedia _bn |
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_avolume _2rdacarrier _bnc |
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| 500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aCholera'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 | _aSonia 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. | |
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_aCommunicable diseases _xEpidemiology _xHistory. _96276 |
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_aPublic health surveillance. _96277 |
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_aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues. _2bisacsh _96278 |
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_aSCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology. _2bisacsh _96279 |
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_aMEDICAL / Infectious Diseases. _2bisacsh _96280 |
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