Eyewitness DK: Epidemic
By Brian Ward.
Description
Discover the battle against epidemics -- from the Black Death and smallpox to the modern superbug. For as along as people have lived together in communities, infectious disease has been a part of everyday life. The fascinating story of disease-causing microbes, bacteria, and viruses crosses every area of human existence -- from medicine, social history, and geography to art and natural history. This unique guide takes you on a compelling journey through time and into the future -- from the plagues of the Ancient Egyptians to the laboratories of the twenty-first century. Stunning, three-dime...
ISBN(s)
0789462966, 9780329271237, 9780789462961
