Twelve diseases that changed our world / Irwin W. Sherman.

Contents The legacy of disease : porphyria and hemophilia -- The Irish potato blight -- Cholera -- Smallpox : the speckled monster -- Bubonic plague -- Syphilis : the great pox -- Tuberculosis : the people's plague -- Malaria -- Yellow fever : the saffron scourge -- The great influenza -- AIDS : the 21st century plague.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-205) and index.
LCCN 2007023680
ISBN9781555814663 (alk. paper) :
ISBN1555814662 (alk. paper)

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