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Pandemics [electroni...
MARC Display
Pandemics [electronic resource] : the invisible enemy.
Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; [Amenia, NY] : Grey House Publishing, [2020]
Subjects
Epidemics.
Communicable diseases.
Electronic Resource
https://ezproxy.librarieshawaii.org/login?url=https://online.salempress.com/doi/book/10.3331/GHCT0420
This title is available online; click here to access.
ISBN:
9781642657289
164265728X
Series:
Current topics, selected essays from Salem Press to help explore current events.
Description:
1 online resource (ix, 162 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts, color map, portraits ; 28 cm.
Contents:
Publisher's Note -- COVID- -- COVID-19 Disease -- "Time for Physicians to Create History Together" -- Coronavirus Infections -- Will the Coronavirus End Globalization as We Know It? -- General Information About Pandemics -- Epidemics and Pandemics: History -- Epidemics and Pandemics: Causes and Management -- Outbreaks of Infectious Disease -- Public Health -- Late Middle Ages -- Invasion of the Black Death in Europe -- The Black Death: Two Readings -- Decameron -- Florentine Chronicle -- Genocide of American Indians -- Seventeenth Century -- Mohawk Tribesman Efforts Help Prevent Smallpox -- Great Plague in London -- Eighteenth Century -- Last Major Outbreak of Plague -- Document 19: John Bartram on Reclaiming Florida's Wetlands (1767) -- Nineteenth Century -- National Quarantine Act -- Thirteen -Year-Old Orphan in 1882 -- Ross Establishes Malaria's Transmission Vector -- Twentieth Century -- Mary Mallon -- An Army Physician on the 1918 Flu Pandemic -- Influenza Epidemic Strikes -- Health: Preventing Another Influenza Epidemic -- College Freshman from North Carolina -- Drinker and Shaw Develop a Mechanical Respirator -- Zinsser Develops an Immunization Against Typhus -- Typhus immunization -- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ) -- World Health Organization (WHO) -- Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS) -- On the Polio Vaccine Situation -- Sabin Develops the Oral Polio Vaccine -- Asian Flu Pandemic Kills Millions Worldwide -- Asian flu epidemic -- Ebola Epidemic Kills First of Many in Africa -- AIDS epidemic -- Meningitis Outbreak Proves Deadly in West Africa -- Twenty-First Century -- SARS Epidemic Results In Over 8,000 Reported Cases And 774 Known Deaths.
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) -- "The Earlier, the Better: Building Immune Defenses Against H1N1" -- New Strain of Swine Flu Does not Kill as Many People as Originally Feared -- Outbreaks of the Zika Virus Spread Throughout Much of the Americas.
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Contains articles on the history of pandemics around the world, from the late Middle Ages and the Black Death to the twenty-first century and SARS, Zika and COVID-19.
Audience:
10-A.
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