When plague strikes : the Black Death, smallpox, AIDS / James Cross Giblin ; woodcuts by David Frampton.

By:

Giblin, James Cross, 1933-2016

Contributor(s):

Frampton, David [ill.]

Publication details: New York : HarperCollins, c1995.Description: xii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

0060258543 :
0060258640 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

WC 355 G446 1995

Contents:

Contents Black death Out of the east Between two raging fires Looking for scapegoats Changed world Plague returns Smallpox Mysterious death of a pharaoh Smallpox conquers the new world Inoculation: Godsend or dangers Dr. Jenner's marvelous vaccine End of smallpox Aids Mysterious new disease Frustrations and fears One mystery is solved Actor named Rock Normal happy teenager Losses and memorials No end in sight.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book Open Access	Health Sciences Library	WC 355 G446 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		MBAL22010504

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-204) and index.

Contents

Black death
Out of the east
Between two raging fires
Looking for scapegoats
Changed world
Plague returns

Smallpox
Mysterious death of a pharaoh
Smallpox conquers the new world
Inoculation: Godsend or dangers
Dr. Jenner's marvelous vaccine
End of smallpox

Aids
Mysterious new disease
Frustrations and fears
One mystery is solved
Actor named Rock
Normal happy teenager
Losses and memorials
No end in sight.

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