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Flu : The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
Flu The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It
Author: Gina Kolata
ISBN-13: 9780374157067
ISBN-10: 0374157065
Publication Date: 11/19/1999
Pages: 256
Rating:
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4 stars, based on 13 ratings
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
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reviewed Flu : The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It on
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I enjoyed this book. It can sometimes be a bit long, but if you like medical investigative writing, Kolata's pretty good.
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An interesting overview of the 1918 flu epidemic and what it could mean to the modern world.