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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lois N Magner |
| ISBN: | 9780275995041 0275995046 |
| OCLC Number: | 276996254 |
| Description: | xxiv, 225 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Disease and history : an overview -- Miasma, contagion, and the germ theory of disease -- Microbiology and the foundations of modern surgery and therapy -- Viruses and viral diseases -- Sanitary reform, public health, and the battle against filth and epidemic diseases -- The art and science of preventing and controlling epidemic diseases -- Emerging infectious diseases -- Biological weapons and bioterrorism -- Infectious agents and new concepts : from chronic diseases to the microbiome. |
| Series Title: | Healing society--disease, medicine, and history. |
| Responsibility: | Lois N. Magner. |
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