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_aRA 651 _b.G192 1995 |
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_aGarrett, Laurie. _930947 |
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_aThe coming plague : _bnewly emerging diseases in a world out of balance _cLaurie Garrett. |
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_aNew York, NY : _bPenguin Books, _c1995, c1994. |
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_c©1995. _aNew York, NY : _bPenguin Books, |
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_axvii, 750 pages : _bmaps ; _c23 cm |
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| 500 | _aCover title has been cut. | ||
| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [623]-727) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aIntroduction -- 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 | _aMicrobe 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 | _aNature and homo sapiens: seal plague, cholera, global warming, biodiversity, and the microbial soup -- Searching for solutions: preparedness, surveillance, and the new understanding -- Afterword. | |
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_aEpidemiology _xPopular works. _930948 |
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_aCommunicable diseases _xPopular works. _930949 |
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_aEpidemiology _xpopular works. _930950 |
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_aCommunicable Diseases _xpopular works. _930951 |
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_aAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome _xpopular works. _930952 |
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