Epidemic
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Dorling Kindersley, in association with the American Museum of Natural History, [2000].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st American ed.
Physical Desc:
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 29 cm.
Status:
SSCL MS Non Fiction
614.4 WAR
Description
Discusses what an epidemic is, how it evolves, various causes and carriers, and efforts to prevent epidemics.
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SSCL MS Non Fiction
614.4 WAR
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Jan 23, 2008
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0789462966, 9780789462961, 0789462974, 9780789462978, 0789469898, 9780789469892, 0751328715, 9780751328714
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 8.1, 1 Points
Level 8.1, 1 Points
Notes
General Note
"Discover the battle against epidemics-- from the Black Death and smallpox to the modern superbug"--Cover.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Discusses what an epidemic is, how it evolves, various causes and carriers, and efforts to prevent epidemics.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Ward, B. R. (2000). Epidemic. 1st American ed. New York, Dorling Kindersley, in association with the American Museum of Natural History.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Ward, Brian R. 2000. Epidemic. New York, Dorling Kindersley, in association with the American Museum of Natural History.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Ward, Brian R, Epidemic. New York, Dorling Kindersley, in association with the American Museum of Natural History, 2000.
MLA Citation (style guide)Ward, Brian R. Epidemic. 1st American ed. New York, Dorling Kindersley, in association with the American Museum of Natural History, 2000.
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