Man and microbes : disease and plagues in history and modern times
(1995)
By:
Karlen, Arno
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
614.49/KARLEN,A
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, [1995]
©1995
©1995
DESCRIPTION
266 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780684822709, 0684822709, 9780684822709
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Originally published: New York : G.P. Putnam's, 1995
A epidemic of epidemics -- The first shocks -- Revolutions -- Splendor and plague -- Ruthless cure -- The flying corpses of Kaffa -- The deadliest weapon -- Microbes reply -- Victory, it seems -- A garden of germs -- An old thread, new twists -- Inviting infection -- From this time on