TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sherman,Irwin W.
TI  - Twelve diseases that changed our world
SN  - 9781555814663 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - RA649 .S44 2007
U1  - 614.4 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - ASM Press
KW  - Epidemics
KW  - History
KW  - Diseases and history
KW  - Disease Outbreaks
KW  - history
KW  - Communicable Disease Control
KW  - Communicable Diseases
KW  - History, Early Modern 1451-1600
KW  - History, Medieval
KW  - History, Modern 1601-
KW  - Socioeconomic Factors
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-205) and index; The legacy of disease : porphyria and hemophilia -- The Irish potato blight -- Cholera -- Smallpox : the speckled monster -- Bubonic plague -- Syphilis : the great pox -- Tuberculosis : the people's plague -- Malaria -- Yellow fever : the saffron scourge -- The great influenza -- AIDS : the 21st century plague
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007023680.html
ER  -