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Author Honigsbaum, Mark, author

Title The pandemic century : one hundred years of panic, hysteria and hubris / Mark Honigsbaum
Published London : Hurst & Company, 2019

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Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue: Sharks and Other Predators; 1. The Blue Death; 2. Plague in the City of Angels; 3. The Great Parrot Fever Pandemic; 4. The "Philly Killer"; 5. Legionnaires' Redux; 6. AIDS in America, AIDS in Africa; 7. SARS: "Super Spreader"; 8. Ebola at the Borders; 9. Z is for Zika; Epilogue: The Pandemic Century; Notes; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed May 14, 2019)
Subject Epidemics -- History -- 20th century
Epidemics -- History -- 21st century
MEDICAL -- Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
Epidemics
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781787382633
178738263X
9781787382640
1787382648