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64 pp.
| Kingfisher |
November, 2006 |
TradeISBN 0-7534-6035-1$12.95
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4-6Kingfisher Knowledge series.
Opening with a brief introduction to the variety of disease-causing pathogens, this informative text provides an overview of plagues and epidemics of the past and present and the science of preventing future outbreaks. The busy, textbooklike pages include many photographs, maps, and diagrams. Chapter summaries are included. Websites. Glos., ind.