When Germs Travel

A physician and medical historian provides an analysis of six major epidemics that have devastated America since 1900--including such threats as tuberculosis, typhus, and AIDS--looking at the nation's response to the pathogens; explaining why globalization, social upheaval, and international trade leave us vulnerable; and calling for a globally funded public health program.

שנה

2004

שפה

English

הוצאה

Pantheon

מהדורות

2

עמודים

288

ISBN

9780375420955

מקור הנתונים: Wikidata