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In Time of Plague: The History and Social Consequences of Lethal Epidemic Disease
In Time of Plague The History and Social Consequences of Lethal Epidemic Disease
Author: Arien Mack
Plague. The word itself is like a blow, connoting misery, miasma and death. Plague takes many forms: influenza, typhus, cholera, the Black Death, and, recently, AIDS. AIDS has reminded us that epidemic infectious disease is not simply a historical phenomenon—or one limited like famine to remote continents —and is a vivid and painful ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814754672
ISBN-10: 0814754678
Publication Date: 11/1/1991
Pages: 206
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Publisher: NYU Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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