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Dread how fear and fantasy have fueled epidemics from the black death to avian flu Philip Alcabes

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Pereus Books 2009Description: vii, 312 p ill 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781586486181
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.4
Contents:
The sense of an epidemic -- Plague: birth of the model epidemic -- Cholera, poverty, and the politicized epidemic -- Germs, science, and the stranger -- The conquest of contagion -- Postmodern epidemics -- Managing the imagined epidemic.
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4 Week Loan St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny St. Luke's General Hospital Kilkenny Open Shelves 614.4 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 032914
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The sense of an epidemic -- Plague: birth of the model epidemic -- Cholera, poverty, and the politicized epidemic -- Germs, science, and the stranger -- The conquest of contagion -- Postmodern epidemics -- Managing the imagined epidemic.

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