Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World by Sherman, Irwin W.

Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World

Covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals. Chronicles the...
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Author: Irwin W. Sherman
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Language: English
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Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World by Sherman, Irwin W.

Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World

Dhs. 259.36

Twelve Diseases That Changed Our World

Dhs. 259.36
Author: Irwin W. Sherman
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals.

  • Chronicles the ways disease outbreaks shaped traditions and institutions of Western civilization.
  • Explains the effects, causes, and outcomes from past epidemics.
  • Describes a dozen diseases to show how disease control either was achieved or failed.
  • Makes clear the interrelationship between diseases and history.
  • Presents material in a compelling, clear, and jargon-free prose for a wide audience.
  • Provides a picture of the best practices for dealing with disease outbreaks.


Author: Irwin W. Sherman
Publisher: ASM Press
Published: 08/21/2007
Pages: 240
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781555814663


Review Citation(s):
Scitech Book News 12/01/2007 pg. 80

About the Author
Irwin W. Sherman, The Scripps Research Institute, USA.

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