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33201617 |
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OCoLC |
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950926s1995 nyum b a001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0140250913 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
BRL |
| Transcribing agency |
BRL |
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CKM |
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GZM |
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OUN |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
RA 651 |
| Item number |
.G192 1995 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Garrett, Laurie. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
30947 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The coming plague : |
| Remainder of title |
newly emerging diseases in a world out of balance |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Laurie Garrett. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Penguin Books, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1995, c1994. |
| 264 ## - PUBLISHER--PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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©1995. |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York, NY : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Penguin Books, |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xvii, 750 pages : |
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maps ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Cover title has been cut. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [623]-727) and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Introduction -- Machupo: Bolivian hemorragic fever -- Health transition: the age of optimism, setting out to eradicate disease -- Monkey kidneys and the ebbing tides: Marburg virus, yellow fever, and the Brazilian meningitis epidemic -- Into the woods: lassa fever -- Yambuku: Ebola -- The American bicentennial: swine flu and Legionnaires' Disease -- N'zara: lassa, ebola, and the developing world's economic and social policies -- Revolution: genetic engineering and the discovery of oncogenes. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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Microbe Magnets: urban centers of disease -- Distant thunder: sexually transmitted diseases and injecting drug users -- Hatari: vinidogodogo (danger: a very little thing): the origins of AIDS -- Feminine hygiene (as debated, mostly, by men): toxic shock syndrome -- The revenge of the germs, or just keep inventing new drugs: drug-resistant bacteria, viruses, and parasites -- Thirdworldization: the interactions of poverty, poor housing, and social despair with disease -- All in good haste: hantaviruses in America. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Nature and homo sapiens: seal plague, cholera, global warming, biodiversity, and the microbial soup -- Searching for solutions: preparedness, surveillance, and the new understanding -- Afterword. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Epidemiology |
| General subdivision |
Popular works. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
30948 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Communicable diseases |
| General subdivision |
Popular works. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
30949 |
| 650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Epidemiology |
| General subdivision |
popular works. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
30950 |
| 650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Communicable Diseases |
| General subdivision |
popular works. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
30951 |
| 650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| General subdivision |
popular works. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
30952 |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Library of Congress Classification |
| Item type |
Books |
