The Little Book of Pandemics
Warning to chronic germophobes: The Little Book of Pandemics may cause severe insomnia. With this handy little book, medical journalist Peter Moore taps our deep-seated fascination with infectious danger. Displaying almost eerie forensic precision, he charts dozens of ghastly plagues from...
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Warning to chronic germophobes: The Little Book of Pandemics may cause severe insomnia. With this handy little book, medical journalist Peter Moore taps our deep-seated fascination with infectious danger. Displaying almost eerie forensic precision, he charts dozens of ghastly plagues from outbreak and first symptoms to final mass resting places. He even offers sometimes-chilling assessments of the potential threat to civilization of each disease.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061374210 (0061374210)
Publish date: February 12th 2008
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
This was an okay pop reference work, though there were some typos and a certain amount of what looked to me like misinformation. A fine gift for your friends who like to know about diseases.
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