Diseases in history. / by Kevin Cunningham.
| Author/creator | Cunningham, Kevin, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Greensboro, N.C. : Morgan Reynolds Pub., ©2009. |
| Description | 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Plague |
| Contents | Rats, fleas, and plague -- Justinian's plague -- The coming of the black death -- The dreadful pestilence -- The long aftermath and the great plague of London -- The current pandemic -- The threat continues. |
| Abstract | Recounts the history and effects of the plague, describes how the disease spreads, and offers information about treatment and prevention in the modern world. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 136-141) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008051618 |
| ISBN | 9781599351025 |
| ISBN | 1599351021 |