Flu : the story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it

Flu : the story of the great influenza pandemic of 1918 and the search for the virus that caused it / Gina Kolata.

Author/creator	Kolata, Gina Bari, 1948-
Format	Book and Print
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.
Description	xi, 330 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm
Subject(s)	Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919. Influenza--History --20th century. Influenza, Human--epidemiology. Disease Outbreaks--history. Influenza, Human--history. History of Medicine. History, 20th Century. Influenza--Epidemiology. Epidemics--History. Influenza--History.

Contents	Ch. 1. The plague year -- Ch. 2. A history of disease and death -- Ch. 3. From sailors to swine -- Ch. 4. A Swedish adventurer -- Ch. 5. Swine flu -- Ch. 6. A litigation nightmare -- Ch. 7. John Dalton's eyeballs -- Ch. 8. An incident in Hong Kong -- Ch. 9. From Alaska to Norway -- Ch. 10. Mysteries and hypotheses.
Local note	Little-326093--305131040048T
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-320) and index.
Acquisitions source	Laupus- E. Daniel Shingleton Public Health Collection
Acquisitions source	Laupus- Robert W. Cihak History of Medicine Collection
LCCN	99039665
ISBN	0374157065
ISBN	9780374157067